Chocolate Molten Lava 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. But his supremely rich and chocolaty original is in a class by itself.
While this seems hard to make, it's actually quite easy, so get ready. While the molten cakes came to the restaurant frozen, a quick zap in the microwave made that chocolate completely ooze out with the first bite. Molten chocolate cake is a popular dessert that combines the elements of a flourless chocolate cake and a soufflé. You can cook Chocolate Molten Lava Cake using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Chocolate Molten Lava Cake
- It’s 113 gr of semi-sweet baking chocolate.
- Prepare 113 gr of unsalted butter.
- You need 115 gr of powdered sugar.
- It’s 3 of large eggs.
- You need 45 gr of all purpose flour.
- It’s 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
Its name derives from the dessert's liquid chocolate center, and it is also known as chocolate moelleux (from French for "soft"), chocolate lava cake, or simply lava cake. So what is a chocolate molten cake (chocolate fondant cake)? Also known as chocolate molten lava cake, these are mini chocolate cakes. Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes have a signature molten liquid chocolate center.
Chocolate Molten Lava Cake instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F..
- Spray 5 custard cups with baking spray and place on a baking sheet..
- Microwave the butter and chocolate in a large bowl on high until the butter is melted, about 1 minute. Whisk until the chocolate is also melted..
- Stir in the sugar until well blended. Whisk in the eggs then add the vanilla. Stir in the flour..
- Divide the mixture among the custard cups..
- Bake until the sides are firm and the centers are soft, about 10-12 minutes. Let stand 2 minute..
- Invert on individual plates while warm and serve with vanilla ice cream..
Homemade lava cakes are so easy to recreate and taste even better! Serve with powdered sugar, vanilla ice cream, and berries. These chocolate molten lava cakes are such an indulgent treat! Perfect for a special occasion, yet easy enough for every day. You'll love the deep chocolate flavor and the warm liquid Chocolate molten lava cakes… drool!
