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Chocolate fudge muffins with webs

Chocolate fudge muffins with webs

  • Dessert
  • Halloween

Chocolate and soured cream muffins with a two-chocolate topping.

Active time25 min

Cooking20 min

Total1 h 30 minResting : 40 min

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Ingredients

  • 85 g unsalted butter
  • 142 ml soured cream
  • 1 tbsp whole milk
  • 1 egg
  • 100 g white chocolate
  • 50 g dark chocolate
  • 100 g dark chocolate
  • 200 g self-raising flour
  • 50 g caster sugar
  • 85 g light muscovado sugar
  • ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda

Preparation

  1. Heat the oven to 190 °C. Melt the batter chocolate with butter and milk over simmering water. Cool slightly. Mix the flour, bicarbonate and sugars. Beat the egg with soured cream. Fold this and the chocolate into the dry ingredients just until combined.

    85 g unsalted butter
    142 ml soured cream
    1 tbsp whole milk
    1 egg
    50 g dark chocolate
    200 g self-raising flour
    50 g caster sugar
    85 g light muscovado sugar
    ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
    • oven
    • saucepan
    • bowl
    • mixing bowl
    • whisk
    • spatula
  2. Divide the batter between paper cases in a muffin tin. Bake for 20 minutes until risen and set in the centre. Rest for a few minutes, then transfer to a rack and cool.

    • muffin tin
    • paper cases
    • oven
    • rack
  3. Melt the topping chocolates separately over simmering water. Cover the muffins with one chocolate. Pipe concentric circles with the other. Drag a skewer from the centre outwards to form webs. Leave to set.

    100 g white chocolate
    100 g dark chocolate
    • saucepan
    • bowls
    • piping bags
    • skewer

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Gluten
  • Milk

Composition to check for: Celery, Crustaceans, Fish, Lupin, Molluscs, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.

Sources and credits

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Chocolate fudge muffins with webs