Almond and Chocolate Leche Cake
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups almond flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate
- 4 large eggs
- Confectioners' sugar for dusting
- 1 14-ounce can, plus 1/4 cup, sweetened condensed milk
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit with the rack set in the middle. Butter a round 9-inch springform pan and cover bottom with parchment paper. 2. In a double boiler, melt the butter and bittersweet chocolate, stirring occasionally to blend. Keep an eye on it and turn off the heat as soon as it’s all melted. 3. In the jar of a blender, place the eggs and sweetened condensed milk. Puree until smooth. Incorporate the melted chocolate and puree again. Then add the almond flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and puree again. Lastly add the boiling water and puree again. 4. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 40 minutes, until top is fluffy and springy to the touch, and a toothpick comes out moist but not wet.
Estimated Nutrition (per serving)
* These are rough estimates based on common ingredient values. Actual nutrition may vary.
553
Calories
8g
Protein
61g
Carbs
31g
Fat
3g
Fiber
Tips & Variations
Room temperature
Butter and eggs at room temperature mix more smoothly and create better texture.
Measure precisely
Baking is chemistry - use measuring cups and spoons for best results.
Fresh citrus
Lime and lemon juice brighten dishes and tenderize meats.






