Torta Caprese Recipe is a delicious flourless cake loaded with chocolate and almonds for an unbelievably rich, decadent dessert. If you’re a chocolate lover, then this Torta Caprese recipe is the ultimate dessert for you. In addition, this cake is gluten-free, so go ahead and take a huge slice.
Originally from the island of Capri, Torta Caprese combines ground almonds, melted chocolate, butter, sugar, and eggs to create an elegant flourless chocolate cake. It resembles a flourless chocolate torte, but with a lighter texture; it’s not as dense as a torte, which lacks the whipped egg whites and almond flour.
Caprese simply means it hails from the island of Capri, near Naples. One legend says this flourless chocolate cake originated when the king of Naples wanted a sacher torte. The Italian chefs were unfamiliar with it, so they used ground almonds in place of flour.
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