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Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
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Put the chocolate in large bowl and set aside.
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Bring the cream and milk, just to a boil, in a large saucepan over medium-low heat.
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Pour the mixture over the chocolate and cover with plastic wrap.
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Let sit for 10 minutes.
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Meanwhile, whisk the espresso powder or extract, the egg yolks and sugar in a medium bowl until well combined.
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Remove the plastic wrap, and stir the chocolate and milk mixture with a spatula until well combined.
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The mixture should not be grainy.
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Whisk the egg mixture slowly into the chocolate until incorporated.
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Arrange 12 ramekins in a large, deep baking dish filled halfway with water.
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Pour the chocolate mixture evenly into the ramekins.
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Put the baking dish in the oven and bake for 30 minutes.
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Remove from the oven, carefully take the ramekins from the water bath and let cool.
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Put a teaspoon of creme fraiche on each portion and serve immediately.
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This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant.
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The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.