Walnut Chocolate Bars

From Anthony (Admin)

These are absolutely delicious!

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients:

200g bittersweet chocolate

4 eggs, separated

75g sugar

2tbsp water

100g walnuts, coarsely chopped

1tbsp heavy cream

80g butter

80g flour

1/2 tsp baking powder

Directions:

Heat oven to 350F.

Melt the chocolate.  Set aside to cool.

Mix the egg yolks and sugar until the mixure is pale and frothy.  Add the cooled chocolate, water, nuts, cream, flour and baking powder; mix until all items are incorporated.

Beat the egg whites to stiff peaks.  Gently fold the whites into the chocolate mixture.

Pour mixture into a non-stick baking dish.  Bake for 35 minutes.

Cool 10 minutes, remove from dish and cut into bars.

Tags: bittersweet, bittersweet chocolate, egg whites, melt, nut, nuts, separated, walnuts