Reine De Saba

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. semi-sweet chocolate (Hershey special dark)
  • 1 lb. sweet butter
  • 12 eggs, separated
  • 2 1/2 c. sugar
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. almond extract
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1/2 c. sliced almonds

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt chocolate at low temperature.
  2. 2
    Soften butter at room temperature.
  3. 3
    Beat egg whites until soft peaks with 1/2 of sugar. Cream butter and remaining sugar; add yolks, then chocolate, then extracts and almonds.
  4. 4
    Fold in alternately into creamed mixture, whites and flour until blended, then turn batter into buttered and floured 10-inch spring-form pans.
  5. 5
    (Makes 2.)
  6. 6
    Bake until firm 1 1/2-inch around edges, center still soft.
  7. 7
    Bake approximately 30 to 45 minutes.
  8. 8
    Cool until firm.
  9. 9
    Serve thin slice with whipped cream.

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