Raspberry-Lemon Souffles
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 1 12-ounce package frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
- 7 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons seedless raspberry jam
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 large egg whites
- Pinch of salt
- Powdered sugar (optional)
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Spray six 3/4-cup souffle dishes or custard cups with oil spray.
- Place dishes on baking sheet.
- Puree raspberries with juices in processor.
- Strain puree into heavy medium saucepan, pressing to extract as much liquid as possible.
- Add 4 tablespoons sugar, jam and cornstarch to saucepan.
- Whisk over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens, about 2 minutes.
- Add lemon peel and vanilla.
- Transfer to large bowl.
- Cool, whisking occasionally.
- Using electric mixer, beat egg whites and salt in another large bowl until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add 3 tablespoons sugar; beat until stiff but not dry.
- Fold 1/3 of whites into raspberry mixture; fold in remaining whites.
- Divide mixture among prepared dishes.
- Bake souffles until puffed and golden, about 16 minutes.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve.
vegetable oil spray, sugar, seedless raspberry jam, cornstarch, vanilla, egg whites, salt, powdered sugar
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/raspberry-lemon-souffles-103932 (may not work)