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Floating Islands
2013-08-06
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To make custard:Beat egg yolks with half of sugar until smooth and pale.Set aside in a double boiler.In a medium saucepan, bring milk to a boil.Gradually whisk milk into egg mixture.Set over low heat and cook, keeping mixture under a boil, until thick.Add vanilla, strain and chill immediately.To make islands:Beat egg whites with remaining sugar until stiff.Cover the bottom of a shallow dish with water.Divide meringue into 4 islands and set islands on top of the water.Microwave on maximum for 1-2 minutes.To make caramel , mix sugar and water in a small pan .Bring to a boil without stirring, remove from heat as soon as liquid turns a light golden brown.Pour custard into 4 soup plates, top with meringue islands and decorate with strands of caramel.
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Floating Islands
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Gluten-free
4
servings
0:30
Preparation
0:15
COOKING
0:45
TOTAL TIME
Ingredients
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6
egg yolk
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1/2 cup
(125 mL)sugar
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2 cups
(500 mL)whole milk
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2 tsp.
(10 mL)pure vanilla extract
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6
egg white
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caramels
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1/2 cup
(125 mL)sugar
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1/4 cup
(60 mL)water
Preparation
To make custard:
Beat egg yolks with half of sugar until smooth and pale.
Set aside in a double boiler.
In a medium saucepan, bring milk to a boil.
Gradually whisk milk into egg mixture.
Set over low heat and cook, keeping mixture under a boil, until thick.
Add vanilla, strain and chill immediately.
To make islands:
Beat egg whites with remaining sugar until stiff.
Cover the bottom of a shallow dish with water.
Divide meringue into 4 islands and set islands on top of the water.
Microwave on maximum for 1-2 minutes.
To make caramel , mix sugar and water in a small pan .
Bring to a boil without stirring, remove from heat as soon as liquid turns a light golden brown.
Pour custard into 4 soup plates, top with meringue islands and decorate with strands of caramel.
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Metro
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