Chocolate soufflé Recipe
Perfect the art of soufflé making with this light and fluffy chocolate recipe.
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20mins
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14mins
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0mn
Ingredients
Pour people- Part one of the recipe
- Whole milk : 100 ml
- Corn starch : 10 g
- Egg yolk(s) : 1 whole
- Caster sugar : 25 g
- Unsweetened cocoa powder : 10 g
- Part two of the recipe
- Double cream : 25 ml
- Dark chocolate : 25 g
- Part three of the recipe
- Egg white(s) : 180 g
- Caster sugar : 85 g
- To line the mould(s)
- Unsalted butter : 25 g
- Caster sugar : 25 g
Method
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ETAPE 1
Preheat the oven to 195'c.
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ETAPE 2
Start by buttering your 6 ramekins: melt the 25g butter and then brush on to the ramekins. Place in the fridge and allow the butter to set. Remove from the fridge and brush with butter for a second time and then dust with caster sugar.
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ETAPE 3
In a bowl, mix together the corn flour, cocoa powder, caster sugar and the egg yolk. Bring the milk to the boil and then add to the cocoa powder mixture. Return to the heat and stir until the mixture starts to thicken. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
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ETAPE 4
Next, heat the double cream to boiling point. Remove from the heat and add to the chocolate. Stir until all of the chocolate has melted and then set aside and allow to cool.
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ETAPE 5
Once these two chocolate mixtures are cool, mix them together.
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ETAPE 6
Whisk the egg whites and the caster sugar together until you have stiff peaks. Fold through the chocolate mixture. Pour this into the ramekins, transfer to the oven and bake for 14 minutes.
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ETAPE 7
Serve immediately.
«Serve your souffles immediately to ensure that they are still well risen!»