Dark Chocolate Lava Cakes
Dark Chocolate Lava Cake
YIELD Makes 14 cakes
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INGREDIENTS
| 1‑1/2 | cups cold milk |
| 1 | package (4-serving size) instant chocolate pudding and pie filling mix |
| 1 | package (about 18 ounces) dark chocolate cake mix |
| 1 | cup buttermilk |
| 2 | whole eggs |
| 3 | egg yolks |
| 1/4 | cup vegetable oil |
| 2 | tablespoons water |
| 1 | tablespoon butter, melted |
| 1/4 | cup granulated sugar |
| Sifted powdered sugar | |
PREPARATION:
- Combine milk and pudding mix in medium bowl; whisk until smooth. Place plastic wrap on surface of pudding; refrigerate.
- Combine cake mix, buttermilk, whole eggs, egg yolks, oil and water in large bowl; stir by hand until almost smooth (a few lumps will remain). Do not use electric mixer. Cover and refrigerate batter 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Brush melted butter inside 14 (5-ounce) ramekins. Sprinkle evenly with granulated sugar.
- Place 2 tablespoons batter into each prepared ramekin. Bake 10 to 12 minutes (batter will not cook through completely). Remove ramekins from oven; place 1 heaping tablespoon pudding in center of each ramekin and cover with 2 tablespoons batter.
- Bake 14 to 16 minutes until wooden pick inserted in top layer of cakes comes out clean. Remove from oven to wire racks; cool 7 to 10 minutes. Invert cakes onto serving plates. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately.
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