Lemon Soufflé Recipe

 

Ingredients

 

eggs - 2, separated

egg white - 2, extra

milk - 1 cup

plain flour - 2 tbsp

caster sugar - 1/4 cup

butter - 30g

lemon juice - 1 tbsp

grated zest of 1/2 lemon

grated zest of 1 lime

lemon rind strips

icing sugar

 

Method

 

preheat oven at 190˚C. Lightly grease soufflé dishes.

Beat butter, sugar, together with zest of lemon and lime until it creamy. Stir in juice and flour.

Boil the milk in  a pan, then whisk into butter mixture. Return mixture into pan and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens.

Beat in eggs yolks and leave to cool slightly for few minutes.

Before baking, beat egg white in a bowl until soft peaks form.

Fold lightly into lemon mixture. Spoon into the prepared dishes.

Bake 15-20 minutes until puffed and golden.

Dust the soufflés with icing sugar, and top with rind strips. Serve immediately. Makes 4.

 

Preparation time: 15 minutes

Cooking time: 25 minutes

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