Рецепт Ile Flottante (Molded Floating Island)
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Инструкции
- CUSTARD SAUCE:Day before:1. In double boiler, heat cream.
- Combine sugar, flour, and salt. Add in to egg yolks; beat till well-mixed.
- Stir some of warm cream mix into egg yolks; mix well. Stir egg mix into the remaining cream mix in double boiler.
- Cook over warm water, stirring constantly, about 15 minutes. or possibly till mix is thickened and coats spoon. Remove from heat.
- Add in vanilla; cover surface with waxed paper; chill overnight.
- MERINGUE: 4 egg whites Granulated sugar 1/8 teasp. salt 1/4 teasp. cream of tartar 1 teasp. vanilla extract
- Several hrs before serving:1. Let egg whites stand at room temperature 1 hr.
- Start heating oven to 350 F. Butter a 1 1/2-quart. mold or possibly 4 to 6 custard c.; then sprinkle lightly with a little granulated sugar.
- In large bowl, beat egg whites till foamy; add in salt and cream of tartar; continue beating till soft peaks form; gradually add in 1 c. sugar, beating well after each addition. Continue beating till stiff peaks form.
- Stir in vanilla. Turn egg-white mix into prepared mold or possibly custard c.; set in pan of warm water. Bake mold 30 minutes., custard c., 15 minutes.
- Unmold at once onto large serving plate or possibly into individual serving dishes; meringue will shrink slightly. Chill till ready to serve.
- CARAMEL SYRUP: Several hrs before serving:
- In large, heavy frying pan or possibly skillet, spread 1/4 c. granulated sugar in a thin layer. Heat slowly over low heat, till sugar is melted and golden brown in color. Then, very, very slowly, stir in 3 tablesp. warm water. Continue to heat syrup till slightly thickened and all sugar lumps are dissolved. (If syrup becomes too thick to pour, reheat over warm water.)
- To serve:Pour custard sauce around meringue or possibly meringues. Top with all of caramel syrup; garnish with strawberries.
- Makes 6 servings.