Sunken Flourless Chocolate Cakes

prep time:
0 min
Serving size: 4
MonicaMonica Fry

ingredients

  • 1 Stick unsalted butter -- cut in pieces
  • 1/4 C Sugar -- plus more to dust pa
  • 5 oz best quality bittersweet chocolate -- cut in pieces
  • 2 large eggs -- separated
  • 2 large egg yolks -- in addition to other
  • 1 pint ice cream -- coffee works well

directions

Pre-heat oven to 350

Lightly butter 4 cups in a jumbo muffin pan--coat lightly with sugar--skip middle two cups

Place butter and chocolate in a double boiler and melt

Remove from heat and set aside

Combine 4 egg yolks with 2 tablespoons of sugar and whisk until mixture is thick.

Stir chocolate into yolk/sugar mixture and set aside

Beat egg whites until soft peaks form

Add 2 remaining tablespoons of sugar and whisk until stiff and shiny but not dry

Fold egg whites into chocolate mixture

Divide mixture evenly into buttered-sugared muffin cups (leave 2 middle cups open)

Bake for 25 minutes

Allow to cool for 15 minutes in the pan

Release from pan after 15 minutes and allow chocolate cups to cool entirely

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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 452 Calories; 35g Fat (68.8% calories from fat); 7g Protein; 29g Carbohydrate; 0g Dietary Fiber; 306mg Cholesterol; 96mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1/2 Lean Meat; 6 1/2 Fat; 2 Other Carbohydrates.

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