Souffle With Caramelized Croutons
- 2 1/8 cups milk
- 2 large eggs
- 2 1/2 tablespoons corn starch
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 1/2 ounces day old bread
- 3 5/8 tablespoons margarine
- Preheat oven to 200u0b0C (approximately 400u0b0F).
- Separate egg yolks from whites into bowls.
- Heat milk in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
- Mix egg yolks, cornstarch and 1/3 of the sugar and whisk until the mixture is smooth.
- Add hot milk to this mixture, stirring constantly.
- Return mixture to pan and heat again, stirring constantly with a whisk until mixture thickens.
- Remove from heat and pour into a bowl. Set aside and let cool.
- Cut bread into small cubes. Melt margarine in a frying pan and add bread.
- Fry over medium heat until bread is golden and toasted.
- Add 1/3 of the sugar and let it caramelize, stirring constantly.
- Divide the bread between ovenproof bowls, set aside.
- Beat egg whites until foamy and add remaining sugar.
- Continue to beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
- Fold egg whites into egg yolk cream and spread over bread in the bowls.
- Generously sprinkle with sugar.
- Bake in preheated oven for 2-3 minutes or until sugar caramelizes.
milk, eggs, corn starch, sugar, bread, margarine
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Souffle-with-Caramelized-Croutons-2055713 (may not work)