GRANDMA'S FLOATING ISLAND PUDDING
This simple and elegant dessert came from my Grandmother thirty years ago. My siblings and I loved it as kids and still do. It's sweet but not overly filling. If you scorch it - start over. Keeps well in refrigerator. Can be made day ahead.
Provided by sugarpea
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Island: Mix all ingredients thoroughly in saucepan and.
- cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until well thickened, 8-10 minutes.
- Pour into four 6oz custard cups and.
- seal with plastic wrap laid directly on pudding to prevent film from forming.
- Refrigerate until cooled and set.
- Topping: Mix all ingredients in saucepan and.
- cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened, 8-10 minutes.
- Pour into 2 cup measure and.
- seal with plastic wrap laid directly on pudding to prevent film from forming.
- Refrigerate until cooled.
- To Serve: Insert table knife between Island and custard cup and run knife around cup to loosen.
- Invert each Island on a serving plate and remove custard cup.
- Pour 1/2 cup topping over Island- topping may be served warmed in microwave or chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.6, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 120, Sodium 160.4, Carbohydrate 49.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 31.4, Protein 9
FLOATING ISLAND PUDDING RECIPE
Provided by รก-24734
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat milk. Mix the following: sugar, cornstarch, salt and egg yolks. Add a little milk to the above ingredients and stir. Add this mixture to the hot milk in kettle and stir. When kettle mixtures thickens, add butter and vanilla. Meringue Topping: In a small mixing bowl, add 5 egg whites (3 from above plus 2), cream of tartar and 1/4 cup sugar, and whip into meringue. Cut angel food cake into small blocks not to exceed 1/2" squares, and put in a casserole dish. Pour pudding mixture over cake squares. Put meringue on top of pudding. Bake at 300 degrees for 15-20 minutes until meringue is nicely browned. Makes 6-8 servings.
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