Spanish Cream
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2 1/2 cups milk
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Mix 1/3 cup sugar and gelatin in the top of a double boiler set over simmering water.
- Slowly stir in milk and stir until sugar and gelatin are completely dissolved.
- Beat the egg yolks until light then blend a bit of the hot mixture into it.
- Add the egg yolk mixture to the gelatin mixture and cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
- Mix in vanilla and then chill until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spool.
- Beat eggs whites until they form soft peaks, gradually beat in the remaining 1/3 cup sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the custard mixture into the eggs whites and spoon into 6 goblets and chill until firm.
- If desired, top with fresh fruit or chocolate or butterscotch sauce.
unflavored gelatin, sugar, milk, eggs, vanilla
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spanish-cream-39058 (may not work)