Chocolate lava cake
Ingredients:
Cake;
- 2 eggs;
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter;
- 1/4 pound semisweet chocolate;
- 1-1/2 tsp cornstarch;
- 1 tsp peppermint extract;
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar;
- Souffle Pan;
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter – soft;
- 2 Tbsp sugar;
- Parchment circles
Method: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Melt chocolate and butter in a double boiler over medium heat; stir constantly. When melted, remove from heat. Add sugar and cornstarch and mix. Whisk in eggs and peppermint extract until smooth. Grease and flour a two-cup souffle pan. Line the bottom with buttered parchment circle. Coat pan with sugar — shake out excess. Add batter and bake 25-30 minutes. Turn cake out onto plate and serve immediately with ice cream.