Best Lemon Angel Dessert Recipes

LEMON ANGEL FOOD DESSERT

Steps:

• Bake angel food cake as per directions.
• Trim off the crusts and break into bite size pieces.
• Combine 6 egg yolks, 3/4 cup sugar and 3/4 cup of lemon juice.
• Cook in double boiler until thickened (coats spoon).
• Remove from heat and add 1 tbsp.
• unflavored gelatin softened in 1/4 cup of water to mixture and cool.
• Beat 6 egg whites till stiff and add 1/2 cup sugar.
• Fold whites into egg yolk mixture.
• Arrange 1/3 of cake pieces loosely in bottom of tube pan.
• Pour 1/3 of lemon custard mixture over cake.
• Continue until there are 3 layers ending with the custard mixture.
• Refrigerate overnight.
• Loosen and remove from pan.
• Frost with whipped cream.
• An alternative method to assembling this cake would be to mix the angel food pieces with the custard mixture and put in a spring form pan. Make it the day before. When released from the pan frost with whipped cream or Cool Whip. This works wonderfully.

LEMON ANGEL DESSERT

Steps:

• Mix gelatin, sugar, salt in the top of a double boiler.
• Add eggs and heat until well blended.
• Stir in thawed lemonade concentrate and water.
• Cook over boiling water, stirring constantly until mixture coats a spoon (about 5 minutes).
• Cool.
• Chill a large bowl and beaters.
• Beat chilled milk until foamy.
• Add lemon juice and whip until very stiff.
• Fold in custard from the double boiler thoroughly.
• Fold in cake pieces.
• Spoon into a spring form pan, or angel food cake pan.
• Chill until set - about 3 hours.