LEMON SOUFFLE

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this has been a all time favorite of mine and i just picked up a new cook book and was delighted to see this, hope to hear what you think.

Provided by lovefood

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large eggs
175 g caster sugar
2 lemons, juice and zest of, grated
450 ml whipping cream, whipped
15 g gelatin, soaked in
3 tablespoons water (if you can ind alternative the please use gelatin is not one of my favorite ingredients)
chopped almonds, toasted to decorate

Steps:

  • tie band of double grease proof paper around a 15cm(6inch) a soufle dish to stand 5cm(2inch) above the rim; oil inside of paper.
  • place the egg yolks, sugar and lemon rind in a bowl and mix.
  • heat the lemon juice on small pan and pour over egg mixture.
  • whisk using an electric beater till thick then fold in 2/3 of cream.
  • stir the soaked gelatin in a bowl over a pan of simmer water until dissolved add to the souffle and stir carefully till begins to set.
  • whisk the egg whites till thick then fold into the mixture. pour into the prepared dish then leave until set.
  • remove the paper carefully and press the nuts around the side.
  • spread some of the remaining cream over the top and pipe cream around the edge.
  • chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.2, Fat 28.9, SaturatedFat 17.2, Cholesterol 203.6, Sodium 67.3, Carbohydrate 32.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 29.8, Protein 6.8

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