Chocolate Souffle Baked Alaska Crumble
Servings:
8-10 individuals
Ingredients:
For the chocolate soufflé:
- 1 cup (200g) dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1/2 cup (120ml) whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the baked Alaska:
- 1 cup (240g) heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 cup (60g) unsalted butter, softened
For the crumble topping:
- 1 cup (120g) rolled oats
- 1/2 cup (100g) brown sugar
- 1/2 cup (60g) all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup (55g) unsalted butter, softened
Instructions:
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
Prepare the chocolate soufflé:
- In a double boiler or a heatproof bowl set over a pot of simmering water, melt the chocolate chips.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar and egg yolks until light and fluffy.
- Temper the egg yolks by slowly pouring the melted chocolate into the egg mixture while continuously whisking.
- Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
Prepare the baked Alaska:
- In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream, granulated sugar, and salt. Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves.
- Remove from the heat and let cool slightly.
- Stir in the softened butter until fully incorporated.
Prepare the crumble topping:
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the oats, brown sugar, flour, and salt.
- Add the softened butter to the dry ingredients and mix until crumbly.
Assemble and bake the soufflé:
- Pour the chocolate mixture into 8-10 ramekins or small cups.
- Spoon a layer of the baked Alaska mixture over the chocolate layer.
- Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the baked Alaska layer.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
Serve warm:
Serve immediately, with each soufflé rising high and proudly displaying its delicious layers.