Chocohotopots Recipes

CHOCO-HOTO-POTS

Steps:

• Place baking sheet in 400-degree oven. Butter four 2/3-cup ramekins and set aside.
• Using a microwave oven or double boiler, melt together the semisweet chocolate and the butter. Set aside to cool.
• In a separate bowl, combine eggs, sugar and flour. Add cooled chocolate mixture, and mix until blended. Fold in white chips.
• Divide mixture evenly among ramekins and place on baking sheet. Bake until tops are shiny and cracked and chocolate beneath is hot and gooey, about 20 minutes. Place each ramekin on a small plate with a teaspoon and serve, reminding children that ramekins and chocolate are hot.

CHOCO-HOTO-POTS - NIGELLA LAWSON

Steps:

• Place a baking sheet in an preheated oven 400° Butter four 2/3-cup ramekins and set aside.
• Using a microwave or double boiler, melt together the semisweet chocolate and the butter,set aside to cool.
• In a bowl combine eggs,sugar and flour Add cooled chocolate mixture and mix well.
• Fold in white chips.
• Divide mixture evenly among ramekins and place on baking sheet.
• Bake until tops are shiny and cracked and chocolate beneath is hot and gooey about 20 minutes.
• Serve on plates this is very hot.

CHOCOHOTOPOTS

Steps:

• Place a baking sheet in the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F.
• ****Butter the ramekins with 1 tablespoon butter.
• Either in a microwave or in a bowl suspended over a pan over simmering water, melt the dark chocolate and 1 stick butter, then set aside to cool a little.
• In another bowl, mix the eggs with the sugar and flour with a hand whisk and beat in the cooled butter and chocolate mixture.
• Divide the mixture between the 4 buttered ramekins.
• Bake for about 20 minutes, by which time the tops will be cooked and cracked and the chocolate gooey underneath.
• Place each ramekin on a small plate with a teaspoon and serve.
• Make sure to warn people that these desserts will be HOT!
• ****Special equipment: 4 (2/3 to 1-cup capacity) ramekins.

ALCOHOLIC HOT CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• Put the milk into a saucepan and break the chocolate into pieces and add to the milk along with a cinnamon stick, honey, and sugar and heat gently until the chocolate is melted.
• Add the vanilla and mix with a small hand whisk and still whisking, add a spoonful of the rum first and taste to see if you want more. Add more sugar if you want this sweeter, too. Take out the cinnamon stick and pour into 2 cappuccino or caffe latte cups.

CHOCOHOTOPOTS

Steps:

• Place a baking sheet in the oven and preheat to 400 degrees. Butter the ramekins with 1 tbsp butter Either in a microwave or in a bowl suspended over a pan over simmering water, melt the chocolate and 1 stick butter, then set aside to cool. In another bowl, mix the eggs with the sugar and flour with a hand whisk and beat in the cooled butter and chocolate mixture. Divide the mixture between the 4 ramekins. Bake on the heated baking sheet for about 20 minutes, by which time the tops will be cooked and cracked and the chocolate gooey underneath. Place each ramekin on a small plate and serve.