11 ounces extra bitter chocolate 3 ounces sweet unsalted butter 6 oz. egg yolks 11 oz. egg whites 1/2 cup sugar
Melt the chocolate and butter together over a double boiler. Fold the chocolate into theegg yolks. Lightly whip the egg whites while slowly adding the sugar. Whip into mediumpeaks. Fold one third of the whipped whites into the chocolate mixture. Repeat withthe remaining egg whites. Do not overmix. Divide the chocolate soufflé mixture into buttered and sugared 6 oz. ramekins. Cookin a 450 degree oven for 12-15 minutes.