Chocolate Sponge Cake

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Grate the chocolate; combine in a bowl with the sugar and egg yolks and stir well.
  2. Add the flour and work the batter for more than half an hour.
  3. Gently fold in the beaten egg whites; bake as in the previous recipe.

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