Chocolate Biscuit Gateaux

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate
  • 8 oz butter
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 8 oz biscuit Maria or English digestive biscuits
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • To decorate: you have options:
  • 1- melt 2 oz of same semi-sweet chocolate,
  • 2- 3 oz double cream, glace cherries, angelica, and walnut halves, or
  • 3- the topping of your choice

Directions

  1. 1
    Grease 6 inch cake tin with detachable base or cover inside of regular 6 inch cake tin.
  2. 2
    Break up and melt the chocolate, preferably in a double boiler.
  3. 3
    Melt the butter in a separate pot.
  4. 4
    Beat eggs in a bowl, gradually pour in the melted butter.
  5. 5
    Once butter and eggs are mixed, blend in the melted chocolate and set aside.
  6. 6
    Place the digestive biscuits in a plastic bag and break them up into small pieces using a rolling pin or your hand.
  7. 7
    Fold the biscuits into the chocolate mixture.
  8. 8
    pour moisture into cake tin and smooth base.
  9. 9
    Refrigerate overnight.

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