Gourmet Chocolate Fondant

Recipe by Ludo's Workshops

An ultra-gourmet chocolate fondant, combining 70% dark chocolate and milk chocolate, highlighted with a pinch of fleur de sel. The center remains molten, the crust slightly crunchy. Ideal for a comforting dessert served warm with a custard sauce or a scoop of ice cream.

MediumFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
18m
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
48m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$4.85
Per serving:$0.61

Critical Success Points

  • Melt the butter and chocolate over low heat to avoid burning the chocolate
  • Do not over‑bake the fondant to keep the center liquid
  • Grease the mold properly to facilitate unmolding

Safety Warnings

  • The chocolate‑butter mixture is very hot: handle with care to avoid burns
  • Use kitchen gloves or a thick towel when moving the bain‑marie bowl
  • The oven reaches 160 °C: be careful of hot surfaces

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