Mincemeat Souffle
- 4 large eggs, separated
- 1/3 cup plus 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 1 1/4 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup purchased mincemeat from jar
- 2 1/2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Using electric mixer, beat yolks and 1/3 cup sugar in medium bowl until thick, about 3 minutes.
- Beat in flour.
- Bring milk to simmer in heavy medium saucepan.
- Gradually whisk hot milk into yolk mixture.
- Return mixture to saucepan.
- Whisk constantly over medium heat until custard thickens and boils, about 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Whisk in mincemeat, peel and vanilla.
- Cool to lukewarm.
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Butter 6- to 7-cup souffle dish.
- Using clean dry beaters, beat egg whites in large bowl until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar; beat until glossy medium-firm peaks form.
- Fold 1/3 of egg whites into mincemeat mixture.
- Fold in remaining whites in 2 more additions.
- Gently transfer souffle mixture to prepared dish.
- Bake until souffle is puffed and deep golden, about 35 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
eggs, sugar, flour, milk, purchased mincemeat, vanilla
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/mincemeat-souffle-5799 (may not work)