Quick chocolate pud
It's the mix of white and dark chocolate that makes this chocolate pud so delicious. And it only takes 15 minutes to make in the microwave
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Prep time: 10 mins
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Cooking time: 3 mins
(may need an extra 1 min) -
Total time: 15 mins
(including standing time) -
Serves: 4
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Skill level: Easy peasy
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Costs: Mid-price
Ingredients
Take care not to overheat the dark chocolate when it's in the microwave - check regularly!
- 125g (4½ oz) butter
- 75g (3oz) light muscavado sugar
- 2 eggs
- 200g (7oz) dark chocolate, melted
- 1tsp vanilla
- 100ml (3½ fl oz) double cream
- 25g (1oz) plain flour
- ¼ tsp baking powder
- 75g (3oz) white chocolate, chopped
Method
- Melt the dark chocolate in the microwave on medium heat for a minute or two, checking regularly.
- Cream together the butter and sugar, then gradually add the eggs, melted chocolate, vanilla and cream.
- Fold in the flour, baking powder and white chocolate. Divide the mixture between four buttered ramekins.
- Cover with clingfilm and microwave on high for 3-4 mins. Remove from microwave, pierce clingfilm and leave for a couple of mins. Turn out and serve with cream.
Nutritional information
Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.
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gillian, posted 5 days ago
this is an amzing quick pud, i have made it many times, the clingfilm has never caught fire like jen's comment above(scary!) i wl be making this as part of a trio of deserts for christmas dinner number 1, there will be 3 this year!
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jen, posted 9 months ago
i had a disaster - i covered the ramekin in cling film and microwaved it for only 30seconds and it set the clingfilm on fire! i did this at school and there was smoke everywhere! do not do it with the clingfilm over the top!
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Jolers, posted 1 year ago
WOW! This pudding was delicious! I made it for me and my boyfriend for Valentine's - I was slightly dubious about the microwave cooking but it worked a treat AND was super easy. Well done goodtoknow! :)
