Cold Lemon Souffle(Light And Tart; Rich, But Not Heavy)
- 5 eggs, separated
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 3/4 c. lemon juice
- 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 c. water
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 1 pt. heavy cream
- pinch of salt
- 1/8 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1 1/2 to 2 doz. ladyfingers
- 1 c. heavy cream, whipped
- twisted lemon slices (optional)
- Beat egg yolks and 1 1/2 cups sugar.
- Gradually adding lemon juice until mixture becomes thick.
- In saucepan over low heat, sprinkle gelatin over water.
- Add 1 teaspoon sugar and stir until dissolved.
- Cool and add to lemon mixture.
- Partially whip 1 pint cream until thickened but not stiff and fold into mixture. Combine egg whites, salt and cream of tartar.
- Beat until stiff peaks form and fold into mixture.
- Line sides and bottom of 2-quart glass bowl with ladyfingers and fill with lemon mixture. Chill and serve topped with whipped cream.
- Or pour mixture into parfait glasses, chill and garnish with twist of lemon.
- Serves 12.
eggs, sugar, lemon juice, unflavored gelatin, water, sugar, heavy cream, salt, cream of tartar, ladyfingers, heavy cream, lemon slices
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=285770 (may not work)