Passover chocolate matzo cake

Passover chocolate matzo cake

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A no-bake Passover cake: matzah soaked in sweet wine, topped with chocolate cream and sprinkled with coconut.

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This traditional Passover cake features matzah soaked in wine and a chocolate cream filling. It is prepared without an oven and is best served chilled.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time5 min
  • Resting4 hr
  • Total4 hr 35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Cooking methodno cooking required

Ingredients

10 people
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Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the chocolate, cocoa powder, sugar, and water. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
  2. Remove from the heat, add the margarine, and stir until the mixture is smooth. ≈ 4 min
  3. Let it cool slightly until it reaches a spreadable, non-liquid consistency.
  4. While doing this, pour wine over each matzah on both sides, until it is moistened without becoming soggy. ≈ 3 min
  5. Spread chocolate cream evenly over one side of each matzah using a spatula. ≈ 4 min
  6. Stack the matzot, with the chocolate side facing upwards. ≈ 3 min
  7. Sprinkle the matza with shredded coconut. ≈ 2 min
  8. Store in the refrigerator and serve chilled.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 200 g of margarine at room temperature, cut into small pieces
  • 100 g of dark chocolate, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons of granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons of packed cocoa powder
  • 3 tablespoons of water
  • 8 unleavened breads
  • 240 ml of sweet red wine
  • 1 handful of shredded coconut

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