Chocolate Tea Cake

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup cake flour
  • confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F
  2. 2
    Line a 9-inch round cake pan with parchment.
  3. 3
    Melt the chocolate in the top of a double boiler or melt in the microwave. Cool.
  4. 4
    Beat the butter until light and fluffy. Beat in sugar. Pour in chocolate and mix to combine.
  5. 5
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  6. 6
    Gently mix in the flour until it just disappears.
  7. 7
    Pour into prepared pan, smooth the top, and bake about 25 minutes, until a tester comes out clean. Cool in pan on rack. Invert onto serving platter, peel paper and dust top with confectioners' sugar.

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