Chocolate Sour Cherry Cake

cakes, chocolate

12 tablespoon unsalted butter
6 oz semi-sweet chocolate
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup sifted flour with 1 t. salt
6 eggs, separated
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 can sour cherries, drained

Contributed to the echo by: Janice Norman CHOCOLATE SOUR CHERRY CAKE Preheat oven to 350. Melt chocolate and butter together, let cool slightly. Beat egg yolks and sugar until lemon colored. Add chocolate and egg whites. Pour into a buttered 10-1/2" spring form pan. Sprinkle drained cherries evenly on top. Bake for 55 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes. Run knife around edge to loosen. Let cool completely and remove from pan. Servings: 10