Ramekins usually have a volume of 50 - , and are dishes commonly used for serving a variety of dishes such as crÃ me brÃ '' lÃ e , French onion soup , Molten chocolate cake , moimoi , cheese or egg dishes , poi , potted shrimps , ice cream , soufflÃ , baked `` cocottes '' , crumbles , or scallops or used to serve side garnishes and condiments alongside an entree . With a typical volume of 50 - , ramekins are dishes commonly used for serving a variety of dishes such as crÃ me brÃ '' lÃ e , French onion soup , Molten chocolate cake , moimoi , cheese or egg dishes , poi , potted shrimps , ice cream , soufflÃ , baked `` cocottes '' , crumbles , or scallops or used to serve side garnishes and condiments alongside an entree .