Molten Chocolate Lava Cake

12m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Start by buttering and flouring 4 6-oz ramekins.
  2. 2Then chop up 6 oz of bittersweet chocolate or about 1 1/2 cups.
  3. 3Then melt the chocolate over a double boiler along with a stick of butter until silky smooth.
  4. 4Now in a separate bowl add 2 eggs, 2 yolks, a 1/4 cup sugar, and a pinch of salt.
  5. 5Whisk until thickened and pale.
  6. 6Fold in the melted chocolate along with 2 tablespoons flour and mix.
  7. 7Pour it into your ramekins.
  8. 8Then bake it at 450° F for about 12 minutes.
  9. 9Finish with a dusting of powdered sugar, a sprinkle of toasted vanilla salt, and a few raspberries.

Ingredients

  • 6 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 yolks
  • 0.25 cup sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • powdered sugar
  • toasted vanilla salt
  • raspberries

Equipment

ramekinsdouble boilerbowlwhisk

Tips

  • Bake at 450° F for about 12 minutes.