Chocolate, Prune and Almond Meringue Cake - ThermoFun by leonie. A Thermomix <sup>®</sup> recipe in the category Baking - sweet on www.recipecommunity.com.au, the Thermomix <sup>®</sup> Community.

Baking - sweet

Preparation time

0min

Total time

1h 30min

Portion

10 portion(s)

Level

easy

TM 31

by leonie

published: 2013/05/29

changed: 2016/09/08

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Ingredients

Cake

300g raw sugar
300g whole almonds
300g milk chocolate melts
6 egg whites
pinch of salt
160g pitted prunes
250ml thickenen cream
extra chocolate and slivered almonds to decorate

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Recipe's preparation

Cake

1. Preheat oven to 160°C. Spray a large 25cm spring-form cake tin and line with baking paper.
2. Place sugar in TM bowl and mill 10 sec / speed 9. Set aside.
3. Place almonds in TM bowl and chop 3 sec / speed 8 (so it resembles coarse breadcrumbs). Set aside.
4. Place chocolate in TM bowl and grate 10 sec / speed 10. Set aside.
5. Wash and thoroughly dry TM bowl.
6. Insert butterfly in TM bowl. Add egg whites and salt and whip 6 mins / speed 3 / MC off.
7. Set TM 3 mins / speed 3 and while blades are moving, add sugar 1 Tbsp at a time through hole in TM lid until all sugar is added.
8. Pour meringue mixture into a very large bowl. No need to wash TM bowl.
9. Place prunes in TM bowl and chop 10 sec / speed 10.
10. Add prunes, chopped almonds and chocolate to meringue in large bowl and fold through gently.
11. Spoon mixture into prepared tin and bake 1.5 hours.
12. Cool cake in tin, then release and place on a serving plate.
13. Insert butterfly in TM bowl. Pour cream in and whip 30 sec / speed 4 (until whipped). Spread generously over the top of cake.
14. Decorate with extra chopped chocolate and slivered almonds.
15. Keep chilled until ready to serve.

Tip

Inspired and tweaked from a recipe from Jo Seagar to be made in the Thermomix. Jo is a recipe author and cook in New Zealand.

For more decadent recipes head over to my website: //thermofun.com/

You can also find me on my facebook page ThermoFun

Cheers

Leonie

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