Make and share this Lemon Angel Food Dessert recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Darlene10
Categories Dessert
Time 2h
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
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.
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