Warm rich chocolate pudding

Name: Warm rich chocolate pudding
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients: ice cream, to serve; icing sugar, for dusting; 75 g plain flour, plus extra for flouring the ramekins; 125 g unsalted butter, cut into 2.5 cm dice; unsalted butter, softened, for greasing; 60 g caster sugar; 3 medium free range eggs; 170 g good quality dark chocolate (60-70% cocoa solids)

Preparation info

Serves
4

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Simple to Sensational

By Jun Tanaka

Published 2010

About

This dish is a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Remember, when buying chocolate you get what you pay for, so use the best quality chocolate you can afford.

Ingredients

unsalted butter, softened, for greasing
75 g plain flour, plus extra for flouring the ramekins
125 g unsal

Dessert
Chocolate
Vegetarian
Simple

Method

Using a pastry brush, apply a thin coating of butter to the inside of four medium ramekins (if you do not have ramekins, teacups will do). Cover the buttered insides with a light dusting of flour, tapping the sides and shaking out any excess flour. Place the ramekins in the fridge until required.
Place the diced butter and chocolate into a heatproof bowl and pl