Chocolate lava cake

Chocolate Lava Cake is a rich and indulgent dessert with a molten center that oozes out when you cut into it, making it a perfect treat for any chocolate lover. These individual cakes are surprisingly easy to make, yet they feel like an extra-special dessert. Here’s how to make this show-stopping dessert at home:

Ingredients (Makes 4 cakes)

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 6 oz semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 large eggs
• 2 large egg yolks
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• Butter and flour for greasing ramekins
• Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)
• Fresh berries or vanilla ice cream for serving (optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Ramekins:

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Instructions