Chocolate Fondant Recipe

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Discover this recipe for chocolate molten cake in the book "Make Your Pastries Like a Professional" published by Flammarion. Photo credit: Caroline Faccioli assisted by Margaux Besnier.

Yields8 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time25 mins
For the molds
 50 Butter
 100 Sliced almonds
For the soft cakes
 100 Flour
 4 Baking powder
 170 Dark chocolate 70
 130 Butter
 95 Granulated sugar
 130 Eggs
Directions
1

Generously butter the molds and cover with sliced almonds. Set aside in the refrigerator.

2

Sift the flour with the baking powder.

3

Melt the chocolate gently in a double boiler at 40 °C. Remove from the double boiler, add the butter and mix. Incorporate the sugar and gradually whisk in the beaten eggs, then the sifted flour with the baking powder.

4

Do not overwork the mixture. Fill each mold three-quarters full and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

5

Preheat the oven to 210 °C.

6

Bake for 10 minutes at 200 °C.

7

Wait a few minutes before unmolding them; otherwise, they may tear when turning them out. Serve with a raspberry coulis.

8

To finish, "Make your pastries like a master" published by Flammarion. 432 pages, format: 18cm x 26cm, price: 29.90 euros.

Ingredients

For the molds
 50 Butter
 100 Sliced almonds
For the soft cakes
 100 Flour
 4 Baking powder
 170 Dark chocolate 70
 130 Butter
 95 Granulated sugar
 130 Eggs

Directions

Directions
1

Generously butter the molds and cover with sliced almonds. Set aside in the refrigerator.

2

Sift the flour with the baking powder.

3

Melt the chocolate gently in a double boiler at 40 °C. Remove from the double boiler, add the butter and mix. Incorporate the sugar and gradually whisk in the beaten eggs, then the sifted flour with the baking powder.

4

Do not overwork the mixture. Fill each mold three-quarters full and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

5

Preheat the oven to 210 °C.

6

Bake for 10 minutes at 200 °C.

7

Wait a few minutes before unmolding them; otherwise, they may tear when turning them out. Serve with a raspberry coulis.

8

To finish, "Make your pastries like a master" published by Flammarion. 432 pages, format: 18cm x 26cm, price: 29.90 euros.

Notes

Chocolate Fondant Recipe

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Nutrition Facts

8 servings

Serving size

8

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