Ginger Souffles with Chocolate Sabayon
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter
- Pinch of salt
- 5 large egg yolks
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1/3 cup thin strips crystallized ginger
- 1/4 cup finely chopped mixed candied fruit
- 2 teaspoons grated lime peel
- 6 large egg whites
- Chocolate Sabayon
- Butter four 1 1/4-cup souffle dishes or custard cups.
- Sprinkle with sugar.
- Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy medium sauce pan.
- Bring to boil.
- Remove from heat.
- Cover and let steep 30 minutes.
- Strain milk mixture.
- Return to same saucepan.
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Whisk egg yolks, 1/3 cup sugar and flour in small bowl to blend.
- Bring milk mixture in saucepan to boil over medium heat.
- Whisk in yolk mixture.
- Continue to whisk until mixture simmers and thickens, about 1 minute.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in crystallized ginger, candied fruit and peel (mixture will be thick).
- Cool.
- (Can be made 2 hours ahead.
- Cover; let stand at room temperature.)
- Beat egg whites in large bowl until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add 1/3 cup sugar; beat until stiff but not dry.
- Whisk 1/3 of whites into yolk mixture to lighten.
- Fold in remaining whites in 2 more additions.
- Divide among souffle dishes.
- Bake souffles until puffed and golden, about 18 minutes.
- Serve immediately with Chocolate Sabayon.
milk, fresh ginger, butter, salt, egg yolks, sugar, flour, thin strips crystallized ginger, mixed candied fruit, lime peel, egg whites, chocolate
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/ginger-souffles-with-chocolate-sabayon-5345 (may not work)