Creme Chatelaine
- 5 egg yolks
- 1 3/8 cups superfine sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 5 egg whites
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/4 cups flour, sifted
- 1/2 cup creme de cacao
- 1/2 cup rum
- 6 egg yolks
- 4 tablespoons superfine sugar
- 4 teaspoons water
- 1 cup marsala
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream, whipped
- 4 marrons glace
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Beat egg yolks with sugar and vanilla in a warm bowl.
- Add lemon zest.
- Stiffly beat egg whites.
- Fold into egg yolk mixture.
- Fold in flour.
- Spread mixture onto an 8 by 10-inch baking sheet.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- When cool, cut into 3 even rounds to fit mold.
- Soak with creme de cacao and rum.
- Place sugar, egg yolks, water, and marsala into double boiler.
- Add almond extract and whisk for 5 minutes on low heat until thick and smooth.
- Remove from heat and cool.
- Fold in whipped cream.
- In the bottom of a greased mold, place marrons, then add 1/3 of zabaglione mixture, then a layer of cake.
- Repeat: zabaglione, then cake, 2 more times.
- Cover with plastic film and freeze for 24 hours.
- To serve, dip mold into hot water and invert onto dish.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/creme-chatelaine-recipe.html (may not work)