Frozen Ginger Cream
- 2 12 cups almond cookies, crumbs (20 cookies)
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 6 egg yolks
- 34 cup sugar
- 4 egg whites
- 14 cup sugar
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 14 cup Grand Marnier (I used the juice of one orange) or 14 cup other orange-flavored liqueur (I used the juice of one orange) or 14 cup juice (I used the juice of one orange)
- 12 cup chopped crystallized ginger
- To make crust: combine cookie crumbs with butter, reserving small amount for topping.
- Pat remainder on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Chill while making filling.
- To make filing: Beat egg yolks with 3/4 cup sugar in top of double boiler (over simmering water) until thick (6-10 minutes).
- Turn into a large bowl and beat for one minute.
- In a separate bowl beat egg whites until foamy.
- Beat in 1/4 cup sugar beating until stiff.
- In a third bowl whip cream until thick.
- Add liquor and beat until stiff.
- Fold cream mixture into egg whites and then fold egg white mixture into yolk mixture.
- Spoon mixture into prepared pan alternately with ginger.
- Sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
- Freeze until ready to serve (can be made one week prior to serving).
almond cookies, butter, egg yolks, sugar, egg whites, sugar, whipping cream, grand marnier, ginger
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/frozen-ginger-cream-150831 (may not work)