Lemon Sponge Pudding
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for the baking dish
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs, separated
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 6 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest
- Confectioners sugar, for dusting
- Preheat the oven to 325F.
- Butter a shallow 9-inch round glass or ceramic baking dish; set aside.
- In a large bowl, stir together the butter, granulated sugar, and salt.
- Stir in the yolks.
- Add the flour, milk, and lemon juice and zest; mix until incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry peaks form.
- Gently fold the egg whites into the butter mixture.
- Ladle the batter into the prepared dish.
- Set the dish in a roasting pan; pour boiling water around the dish to come halfway up the sides.
- Bake until just set and lightly golden, 30 to 35 minutes.
- Remove the ramekins from the roasting pan; let cool slightly.
- Dust with confectioners sugar, and serve.
unsalted butter, granulated sugar, salt, eggs, allpurpose, milk, lemon juice, lemon zest, confectioners sugar
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/lemon-sponge-pudding-392975 (may not work)