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Ingredients

  • 425ml double cream
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 80g golden caster sugar
  • 50g plain chocolate, broken into pieces

Method

  • STEP 1
    Preheat the oven to 150C/ gas mark 2.
  • STEP 2
    Bring the cream up to the boil over a low heat. Turn off and allow to cool slightly.
  • STEP 3
    Add the chocolate to the cream and stir with a balloon whisk until fully incorporated.
  • STEP 4
    In a separate bowl, mix together the egg yolks and half of the sugar. Whisk in the cream and chocolate mixture. Pour into four ramekins.
  • STEP 5
    Place the ramekins in a roasting tin and half fill with hot water. Place a piece of foil loosely over the tin.
  • STEP 6
    Cook in the oven for approximately 25-30 minutes until firm around the edges but still slightly wobbly in the middle.
  • STEP 7
    Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • STEP 8
    Sprinkle 1-2 teaspoons of the remaining sugar over each ramekin so that it thinly covers the surface of the brulees.
  • STEP 9
    Use a blowtorch or hot grill to caramelise the sugar. Serve.
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