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Decadent Chocolate Lava Cake for Home Cooks

A rich, gooey Chocolate Lava Cake captivates with its decadent flavor and molten center, making it an irresistible choice for romantic dinners or special celeb…

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Grease and flour four ramekins.
  • Melt the chocolate and butter together.
  • Whisk in sugar, eggs, and yolks until well combined.
  • Stir in vanilla extract and sifted flour.
  • Divide the batter among the prepared ramekins.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes.
  • Let the cakes cool for 1 minute before inverting.
  • Serve immediately, optionally with ice cream or berries.