• For serious chocolate lovers!

    Chocolate fondant

    Serves: 4 to 5 dariole mould size
    Cooking Time: 20 mins

    Ingredients

    • 4 eggs
    • 125g sugar
    • 150g 75% dark chocolate
    • 75g cake flour
    • 10g cocoa powder, sifted
    • 5ml ground clove, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg

    Instructions

    1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C.

    2

    Combine the eggs and sugar, and whisk until light, fluffy and triple in volume.

    3

    Melt the chocolate and add to the sugar mixture while whisking.

    4

    Fold in the flour, cocoa powder and spices.

    5

    Pipe or scoop into well-greased and sugared dariole moulds, and bake for 5 minutes.

    Notes

    If it’s over-baked the centre will not be liquid enough to form the gooey texture it requires.