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Chocolate orange fondant puddings

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For an even more indulgent flavour add 15ml (1tbsp) orange flavoured liquor.

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Chocolate orange fondant puddings

These delicious puddings have a runny chocolate centre which will get your mouth watering.

  • Serves: 6
  • Preparation time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking time: 9 minutes

Ingredients

  • 300g (10½oz) good quality dark chocolate (about 70% cocoa solids), chopped
  • Grated rind of 1 orange
  • 75g (3oz) Country Life Unsalted block butter
  • 50g (2oz) light brown soft sugar
  • 5 medium organic British eggs
  • 50g (2oz) plain flour, sifted
  • 60ml (4tbsp) thick cut orange marmalade

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200ºC, 400ºF, gas mark 6. Butter 6 x 150ml (¼pt) capacity pudding tins or ramekins. Place the chocolate and orange rind in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water. Once melted, stir until smooth. Allow to cool slightly.
  2. Place the butter, sugar, eggs, flour and orange marmalade in a food processor and blend to make a smooth batter. Add the melted chocolate and whiz again until well combined.
  3. Divide the mixture between the dishes. Place on a baking tray and bake for 9 minutes. The outside will be cooked with a molten centre. Serve immediately with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or crème fraîche.

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