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Step 5: Filling the Ramekins (Deploying with Care)
Divide the batter evenly among the prepared ramekins, filling about three-quarters full.
Chill in the refrigerator for 10β15 minutes if you desire a more pronounced lava centerβa pause that heightens anticipation, like the reflective space before an emotional event.
Step 6: Baking the Lava Cakes (Rising to the Moment)
Place the baking sheet with ramekins into the preheated oven. Bake for 12β14 minutes, depending on your oven. The edges should appear firm while the center remains soft.
Remove from the oven and let rest for 1β2 minutes. This brief pause ensures the lava remains molten without spilling prematurelyβa lesson in timing, patience, and respect.