- Melt the chocolate and coconut oil in a double boiler 
- Let melt slowly and stir constantly to avoid burning the chocolate 
- Remove from heat when the chocolate is just fully melted 
- Beat in the maple syrup, water, vanilla and salt 
- Beat in the eggs, one by one, until completely incorporated into the mixture (a whisk attachment is recommended) 
- Grease a 9 inch springform pan and dust it with cocoa powder 
- Surround the base of the pan (on the outside) with foil *make sure pan is sealed tight! You don't want water leaking into the pan 
- Pour the cake batter into the pan 
- Cook in a water bath reaching halfway up the side of the cake 
- Bake at 275 for 50 minutes 
- Cake should be set, but still look a little shiny and wet in the middle when done 
- Let cool at room temperature for about an hour, then refrigerate 5 hours before removing pan siding and serving 
- Cut with a clean, warm knife (run the knife under hot water and dry between slices) 
- Serve with homemade organic whip cream (if you do dairy) or almond milk ice cream