Champagne Sabayon
- 6 egg yolks
- 2/3 cup Champagne
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Mint sprigs, for garnish
- Combine the egg yolks, Champagne, and sugar in the top of a double boiler and whisk over simmering water (make sure the bowl does not touch the water in the bottom pot).
- Whisk constantly until thick and foamy.
- Remove to an ice bath and continue whisking until cool.
- Set aside.
- Whip chilled heavy cream to soft peak stage and fold gently into custard.
- To achieve the most volume, plan to fold in whipped cream just before serving.
- Serve in chilled glasses layered with fresh fruit and/or sponge cake.
- Garnish with mint.
egg yolks, champagne, sugar, heavy cream, sprigs
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/champagne-sabayon-recipe.html (may not work)