LEMON ANGEL DESSERT

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My husband loves this! It's an old recipe from his mother and has all the characteristics of an old, time tested family favorite recipe. Elegant and beautiful to see, as well as a bright and lovely flavor. Cooking time reflects chilling time.

Provided by Yia Yia

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h20m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (1/4 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup water
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can milk, chilled
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 cups bite sized pieces angel food cake
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 (6 ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.5, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 48.1, Sodium 65.8, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 20, Protein 3.3

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