Molten Chocolate Cake. This molten chocolate cake, created by master chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten is ready in under an hour! These irrisitable cakey desserts with a center. Molten chocolate cakes — also known as chocolate lava cakes — are rich individual chocolate cakes with oozing molten centers.
Get ready to give in to the dark side with this decadent molten chocolate lava cake! While this seems hard to make, it's actually quite easy. These molten chocolate lava cakes may be my favorite small batch recipe to date and that's saying a lot given the number of times I've made this small batch chocolate chip cookie recipe. You can cook Molten Chocolate Cake using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Molten Chocolate Cake
- You need 7 1/2 oz of semisweet. chocolate.
- Prepare 11 tbsp of butter.
- It’s 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
- You need 2 tbsp of granulated sugar.
- Prepare 3 of eggs.
- Prepare 3 of yolks.
- It’s 5 tbsp of all-purpose flour.
Magical Molten Chocolate Cake. by: Grant Melton. A silky chocolate cake batter is poured into a pan, then a concoction of brown sugar and cocoa powder. A deep chocolate lava cake recipe with a liquid chocolate center. Many recipes get this effect by purposely undercooking the cake, so that the middle is raw batter.
Molten Chocolate Cake instructions
- Preheat ove 350.
- Place 5 1/2 oz of chocolate & butter in double boiler, mix the eggs, yolks, & sugar together until pale & thick, then add chocolate & continue until glossy.
- Divide half the mixture, divide the remaining chocolate in a small pile in the middle. Top with the remaining batter.
- Bake until set around the edges, but center is still jiggles. about 12 mins. DO NOT OVERBAKE, cool just a few mins & unmold each cake onto a plate.
Effective, but not the most delicious. Lava cakes or molten chocolate cakes are also known as chocolate fondants or "fondant au chocolat" if you are feeling a bit fancy (or French). These little cakes hide a molten gooey chocolate. This decadent and sinfully good molten chocolate cake (aka – chocolate lava cake) will have you doing the happy dance. It's also gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free and paleo.
