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Chocolate Lava Cake

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Chocolate Lava Cake

Individual dark chocolate fondants with a molten, flowing centre — easier than they look and utterly showstopping.

Total time
57 min
Prep
45 min
Cook
12 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
French
comfortbakingsweetindulgent

Ingredients

200gdark chocolate (70%), chopped
200gunsalted butter
4eggs
4egg yolks
200gcaster sugar
60gplain flour
cocoa powderto dust moulds
vanilla ice creamto serve

Instructions

1

Melt chocolate and butter together; cool slightly.

2

Whisk eggs, yolks, and sugar until pale and thick.

3

Fold chocolate mixture into egg mixture; fold in flour.

4

Butter and cocoa-dust 6 ramekins; fill with batter. Chill 30 minutes.

5

Bake at 425°F for exactly 12 minutes. Turn out immediately; serve with ice cream.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
733
Protein
11g
Fat
49.9g
Carbs
62.5g
Fiber
0.4g
Sodium
85mg

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