Ingredients
Here are weights for a third-sized Sachertorte and a normal one:Instructions
Preheat oven to 170C1. Bowl 1 (Main mixture)
- Melt butter over boiling water
2. Bowl 2 (can be a mug as well, but it's slower than melting it in a metal bowl)
- Melt chocolate over boilingu water (only for sachertorte) (you can also add a bit of cocoa for a better, more bitter taste)
3. Bowl 1 (Main mixture)
- Add icing sugar and vanilla sugar
- Mixer while adding egg yolks
- After mixing add melted chocolate from bowl 2 and mix with a spatula
4. Bowl 3 (For egg whites)
- Egg whites go here
- Mixer while adding crystal sugar
- After substance solidifies a bit and there is no more clear liquid, add to bowl 1 and mix in with a spatula
5. Bowl 1
- sift flour into the mixture and mix with a spatula
6. Bowl 4 (For baking)
- butter it out, flour it out
- transfer the bowl 1 content over
- bake for 40min
7. Cut the baked sachertorte in half (or into thirds) and add apricot jam (and turkish honey if you got some, its nice)
8. Make a makeshift holder for the sachertorte so that the glaze won't stick to the bottom (see drawing)
9. Bowl 2 (Chocolate)
- Add the rest of chocolate here with a bit of cocoa if you have any and melt over
- boiling water
10. Boiling water pan for chocolate
- add sugar to the amount of boiling water specified in the glaze part of spreadsheet and wait for it to melt
- add the melted chocolate from bowl 2
- mix while boiling until the chocolate starts to stick to the walls of the pan
- quickly transfer onto the sachertorte
- dip your spatula into the dripped off chocolate and use it to cover any uncovered parts of the sachertorte
11. Let the sachertorte cool
- transfer it to a clean plate
- put it into a fridge for at least an hour