Chocolate Lava Cakes

½ cup butter
4 1-oz squares baking chocolate
2 eggs
2 egg yolks
¼ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons flour

  1. Preheat oven to 450F. Butter and flour four 4-oz ramekins.

  2. In a double boiler, heat the butter and chocolate until both are melted.

  3. In a medium bowl, beat together the eggs, egg yolks, and sugar until light-colored and thick.

  4. Slowly pour the chocolate mix into the egg mix and then quickly stir in the flour.

  5. Divide into the four molds and bake for 6 to 7 minutes. Invert ramekins on serving plates and let sit for about 15 seconds. Remove the ramekins and serve right away.



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