# Molten Chocolate Lava Cake

A delicious chocolate lava cake that is perfect for Valentine's Day.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Total time: 12 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## 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

## Instructions

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

## Equipment

- ramekins
- double boiler
- bowl
- whisk

## Tips

- Bake at 450° F for about 12 minutes.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/1GcNr-amq5M
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/423eacda-3caf-47eb-9d1c-6c90738b22b0
- Extracted: 2026-04-17

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