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Viennese Chocolate Torte

1/2cup unsalted butter
3/4 cup sugar
3 eggs, separated
2 ounces bitter sweet chocolate, grated
2 cups finely ground unblanched almonds
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Cream together butter and sugar. Add egg yolks and beat until light and fluffy. Beat in grated chocolate. Combine almonds with cinnamon and add 1/4 of this mixture to creamed mixture. Beat the egg whites until frothy then fold them and the remaining almonds into the batter. Pour the batter into a 9-inch spring form pan. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 35-45 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean. Let cool in pan 20 minutes before removing sides. Cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

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