Grand Marnier Souffle
- 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons whole milk
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 2 1/2 ounces/70 g superfine sugar
- 2 1/3 ounces/65 g all-purpose flour
- 4 large eggs
- 2/3 ounce/20 g unsalted butter
- 6 1/8 ounces/175 g superfine sugar, plus more for coating
- 12 1/3 ounces/350g egg whites (from 4 eggs)
- 1/4 cup/5 cl orange liqueur, such as Grand Marnier
- 2/3 ounce/20 g potato starch
- 1/3 ounce/10g confectioners' sugar
- For the pastry cream: Boil the milk with the lemon zest.
- Take the pot off the heat and strain with a fine mesh strainer.
- Mix the superfine sugar, flour and eggs together.
- Then pour the boiled milk over the mixture.
- Return to the heat.
- Let the pastry cream thicken a few minutes while stirring continuously.
- For the souffle: Preheat the oven to 430 degrees F/22 degrees C. Grease the souffle dishes.
- Then pour a little bit of sugar in and swirl, to coat the dishes.
- Beat the egg whites with the superfine sugar until stiff peaks form.
- At the last moment add the potato starch.
- Add the liqueur to the pastry cream and slowly add in the egg whites.
- Fill the souffle dishes and place them immediately in the oven for 13 minutes.
- After removing from the oven, immediately sprinkle the souffles with the confectioners' sugar and serve straight away.
- Bon appetit!
milk, lemon, sugar, flour, eggs, unsalted butter, egg whites, orange liqueur, potato starch
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/grand-marnier-souffle-recipe.html (may not work)