Best Bisque Tortoni Recipes

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Provided by Molly53

Time 3h30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water, hot
5 egg yolks
3 tablespoons water, warm
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons sherry wine
2 cups heavy cream or 2 cups whipping cream, whipped
1/4 cup walnuts, finely chopped and mixed with
1/4 cup almonds, finely chopped

Steps:

Make a syrup with the sugar and hot water; boil until the syrup is thick and spins a short thread when dropped from a spoon.
Beat egg yolks with warm water and salt until thick and golden.
Pour the hot syrup over the egg yolk mixture, stirring constantly until fully incorporated.
Cook in double boiler until the mixture thickens.
Remove from heat and cool; stir in vanilla and sherry wine.
Stir mixture into the whipped cream.
Pour into paper-lined muffin pan cups or chilled ramekins; sprinkle the tops with finely chopped mixed nuts.
Place cups into freezer for about three hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.7, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 148.2, Sodium 64.3, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 15.7, Protein 3.4

Bisque Tortoni image

Provided by troyh

Categories Dessert

Time 2h20m

Yield 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 6

Steps:

Beat egg yolks with sugar over a hot fire until steam begins to rise.
Remove from the fire to ice and continue beating until the mixture becomes quite stiff.
Stir in bisque crumbs.
Pour into a 2-quart brick or melon mold thinly lined with frozen apricots.
Pack in ice and salt for two hours.
Be careful to overfill the mold, as the mixture will shrink a little.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 734.5, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 1132.8, Sodium 44.1, Carbohydrate 116.7, Sugar 113.8, Protein 14.6