Flourless Chocolate Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
    1/2 lb unsalted butter
    1 1/2 cups sugar
    6 large eggs
    1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, plus additional for dusting
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
    Butter a 10-inch springform pan, line bottom with a round of parchment or wax paper, and butter paper.
    melt chocolate with butter in a medium metal bowl set over a saucepan of barely simmering water, stirring until smooth.
    Remove bowl from heat and whisk in sugar.
    Add eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition.
    Sift cocoa powder over chocolate and whisk until just combined.
    Pour batter into pan.
    Bake until top has formed a thin crust and a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out with moist crumbs adhering, 35-40 minutes.
    cool cake in pan on a rack for 10 minutes, then remove side of pan.
    invert cake onto a plate and reinvert onto rack to cool completely.
    dust cake with cocoa powder before serving.

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