Chocolate Souffle Cheesecake Recipe | Rafael's Video

Recipe video made by Rafael Published on 03/05/2018, viewed by 74672 , 10 Comments

4 portions

30m

If you like cheesecake, and you like chocolate, boy howdee, here ya go. I made a mistake here, so the bottom of the cake got a little water logged. But it was still delicious, and I'll help you avoid the pitfalls I fell for. Cover photo credits to Paulinho and Renato 👏

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What you will need

200 gr dark chocolate chips

8 oz (230gr) cream cheese or chevre

1/2 cup (100gr) sugar

6 eggs

(Nutritional facts 384 calories, 21.26 g fat, 32.87 g carbohydrates, 15.55 g protein, 354 mg cholesterol, 447 mg sodium)

How to cook

In a double boiler, melt the chocolate and cream cheese together.

a dish and remove the yolks individually. This is risky though, because if a yolks breaks, just a tiny bit of yolk can keep the whites from foaming properly.

Separate the whites from the yolks in the 6 eggs. I like to crack them into a dish and remove the yolks individually. This is risky though, because if a yolks breaks, just a tiny bit of yolk can keep the whites from foaming properly.

Allow the chocolate cream cheese mix to cool slightly, then fold in the egg yolks.

the whites until firmly foamy. When you remove the whisk, you should see peaks remain in the foam.

Get to whiskin'. This may take awhile. Use a KitchenAid if available. Beat the whites until firmly foamy. When you remove the whisk, you should see peaks remain in the foam.

Fold the egg whites into the chocolate, 1/3 at a time.

Fold in the sugar. That concludes the batter portion of this recipe.

he pan in a larger pan and pour some hot water in the larger pan.The water helps cook the cake more gently. Be careful here because you don't want a leak. .

Get an 8" Springfield pan, and wrap the bottom in 2 layers of foil. Place the pan in a larger pan and pour some hot water in the larger pan.The water helps cook the cake more gently. Be careful here because you don't want a leak. .

Pour the batter into the springform pan.

Careful. Slide that contraption gently into the oven. Bake for about 30 minutes.

Let the cake cool for 10 or 15 minutes, then use a knife to clear the edge of the cake so you can remove the rim of the springform pan.

Comments

Paulo Ferreira de Moura Jr

03/07/2018 ☰

I think you should mix the sugar with the egg whites. The egg whites is the element that injects air in the cake dough and makes it lighter, so if you add sugar after the egg whites, you deflate them 😊

Rafael Sanches

Thank you for the tip Paulinho!! I will try and update the recipe if it works. 👏

Paulo Ferreira de Moura Jr

03/25/2018 ☰

It worked perfectly. I've just changed the step order, and added the egg whites after the sugar 😊