Chocolate Flourless Cake

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. 2
   Melt chocolate and cool.
3. 3
   Melt butter.
4. 4
   In a bowl, combine melted chocolate and butter.
5. 5
   Beat in the sugar and egg yolks.
6. 6
   Whisk in the vanilla, and cocoa powder and salt.
7. 7
   Beat egg whites until a soft to heavy peaks.
8. 8
   Fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites a little at a time.
9. 9
   Pour into a greased buttered 10 inch spring form pan.
10. 10
    Bake for 25 minutes.
11. 11
    Remove from oven.
12. 12
    Remove rim and press down while warm for a denser cake (I did not do this).
13. 13
    Serve warm or cold with some Devon pouring cream, or stencil a design with powdered sugar.