Triffle Cake

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces amaretti, crushed
  • 1/4 - 1/2 cup Grand Marnier or 1/4-1/2 cup kirsch
  • 16 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 egg yolks or 2 equivalent amount egg substitute
  • 2 1/2 cups whipping cream
  • confectioners sugar

Instructions

  1. Soak the cookie crumbs in the Grand Marnier in a bowl. Heat the chocolate in a double boiler over hot water until melted, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Add the butter, stirring until smooth.
  2. Whisk the egg yolks in a bowl until blended. Stir in a small amount of the chocolate mixture into the egg yolks. Stir the egg yolks into the chocolate mixture. Let stand until cool.
  3. Beat the whipping cream in a mixing bowl until soft peaks form. Fold into the chocolate mixture. Layer the chocolate mixture and cookie mixture alternately in a greased 8-inch springform pan until all of the ingredients are used. Chill, covered, for several hours. Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

665 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.6g 21% DV
Total Fat 51.9g 67% DV
Carbs 41.1g 15% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 37.2g 74% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 53.3mg 2% DV
Potassium 236mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 660.8mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 395mcg 44% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Vitamin D 3mcg 15% DV
Calcium 109mg 8% DV
Iron 4.4mg 25% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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