Chocolate lava cake. Categories: Chocolate Cake Cake Baking Dessert Low Sodium. This decadent easy to make chocolate lava cake will melt on your plate and in your mouth! The cake whips up in a few minutes and there's NO decoration to.
Chocolate Lava Cakes are ultra right, decadent, and gourmet but surprisingly simple! Make them for Valentine's Day this year, just follow the video to see how they're made. Chocolate Lava Cake is the ultimate holiday dessert. You can cook Chocolate lava cake using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Chocolate lava cake
- You need 1 1/2 cup of cake flour.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of cocoa powder.
- It’s 2 tsp of baking powder.
- It’s pinch of salt.
- Prepare 1 cup of caster sugar.
- It’s 1 cup of unsalted butter.
- Prepare 1 cup of whole milk.
- Prepare 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
- You need 2 of eggs.
- You need 1/8 tsp of cream of tartar.
- You need of For chocolate ganache.
- It’s 1 cup of dark chocolate.
- You need 1/2 cup of whipping cream.
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Chocolate lava cake step by step
- Beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Separate egg yolk and white. Beat egg yolk in the mixture then add vanilla extract.
- Beat egg white and cream of tartar until soft peak meringue is formed. set aside.
- Add dry ingredient (sifted cake flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, salt) in 2 portion with milk.
- Then gently fold meringue into the batter.
- Transfer the batter in 4 inch cake pan. Bake at 170c for 15 minute.
- Once the cake is cooled down to room temperature. Use small cookie cutter to make a hole at the center of the cake.
- Prepare chocolate round shape for the top of the cake by melting dark chocolate chip in microwave. Spread it on plastic/silicone sheet and leave in the fridge until set. Use 4 inch cookie cutter to cut the chocolate sheet in to round shape.
- Place the chocolate disc on the top of the cake. Pour warm molten chocolate ganache when serving.
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We don't want you to miss out on the warm melted chocolate lava in the center of the cake! Let the chocolate lava cakes cool for two to three minutes. Then with a butter knife gently loosen the edges from the top. The cake is so light and soft, you do not need to use the butter knife way to. These cakes are DANGEROUS in my house because I always always always have the ingredients on hand.
