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Chocolate Decadence Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs, room temperature
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 6 oz semisweet chocolate, sliced
  • 5 tbsps butter, room temperature

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat oven to 425F degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Step #2 Butter six ramekins or custard c.
  • Step #3 Melt chocolate & butter slowly: You can do this in a double boiler, over, not in, or in microwave, simmering water, stirring to prevent scorching.
  • Step #4 Stir until completely smooth.
  • Step #5 In a medium bowl, beat eggs with electric mixer until frothy, about 5 to 6 mins.
  • Step #6 Stir vanilla & salt carefully into beaten eggs.
  • Step #7 Fold half of egg mixture into chocolate mixture, mix well.
  • Step #8 Then fold remainder of egg mixture into chocolate mixture.
  • Step #9 Pour chocolate & egg mixture into prepared ramekins.
  • Step #10 Line a roasting pan with a damp kitchen towel.
  • Step #11 Place ramekins on towel, inside roasting pan.
  • Step #12 Butter a piece of foil big enough to cover entire pan, & cover the ramekins, buttered side down.
  • Step #13 Place roasting pan on oven rack.
  • Step #14 Fill roasting pan with boiling water to reach halfway up the sides of the ramekins.
  • Step #15 Bake 5 mins, then remove foil & bake 10 mins more.
  • Step #16 Remove ramekins from water carefully.
  • Step #17 Let cool on wire rack for at least 3 hrs.
  • Step #18 Cakes will firm up as they cool.
  • Step #19 Unmold each room-temperature ramekin onto a dessert plate, garnish & serve.
  • Step #20 Refrigerate unused portions.
  • Step #21 .
  • Enjoy the Chocolate Decadence recipe

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