Cupcake Preparation
- 100g dark chocolate, broken in pieces
- 100g butter
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- Melt chocolate in a double boiler or "bains-marie" over med-low heat
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- 2 egg yolks
- 2 eggs
- 1/6 cup of sugar
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- In a large bowl, whisk egg yolks, eggs and sugar until pale and thick
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- 1/4 cup flour
- 4 chocolate truffles,cut in 1/2
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- Stir melted chocolate into egg mixture
- Whisk in flour until mixture is smooth
- Fill moulds 2/3 full and place 1/2 of a truffle in each
- Spoon mixture in each mould to cover truffle.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes, until sides are firm but center is still slightly soft
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- vanilla ice cream
- fresh mint
- fresh berries
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- To serve, turn out onto individual plates over top of a rasperry coulis
- Place a scoop of ice cream beside cupcake
- Place some mint and berries on plate for decoration
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