Chocolate Lava Cake Recipe

injiskitchen (66)in #food • 6 years ago

Best way to make your own chocolate lava cake as a professional, while this seems hard it actually quite easy, with so simple ingredients and it just takes 10 minutes to make and 15 minutes to bake. And the result is a soul satisfied chocolate cake smooth, delicate and delicious with crusty top and runny chocolate inside.

Chocolate Lava Cake

Prep time: 10 minutes
Baking time: 15 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
Yield: 2 persons

Ingredients:

130g dark Chocolate (1 Cup)
70 g unsalted butter
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of Salt
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tsp expresso coffee (optional)
2 tablespoons flour

To greas the ramekins:
1 teaspoon butter
2 tablespoons cocoa powder

Preparation:

Preheat oven at 200°C. Prepare ramekins by greas with butter, then dust with powdered cocoa and remove the excess by flipping the molds upside down.
Cut the chocolate into small pieces to melt easily. Melt the chocolate with butter in microwave for 40 secondes. Stir the mixture until you have a smooth chocolate mixture, set a side.
In a large bowl, mix eggs, sugar, salt and vanilla. stir until the sugar dissolves in the egg mixture, then add the flour and coffee, give it a quick mix. Add melted chocolate to the mixture in two phases with continuous stirring until the mixture is completely mixed.
Pour the cake mixture into the prepared ramekins.
Bake in a preheated oven at 200 °C for 15 minutes.
Decorate the top with powdered sugar.
Enjoy!