lemon souffle
4
Servings
5 jumbo eggs, separated
Method
- Preheat oven to 190ºC and grease 4 x 200ml ramekins.
- Whisk sugar and egg yolks in a bowl until light and fluffy. Whisk in flour and salt.
- Slowly add hot milk to egg yolk mixture, whisking all the while. Pour into a pot, heat gently, stirring continuously until mixture has thickened.
- Set aside and allow to cool slightly. Add lemon zest.
- Whisk egg whites until stiff, fold into egg mixture and spoon the mixture into prepared ramekins.
- Bake for 17–20 minutes.
- Remove from oven, dust with icing sugar and serve immediately.
Ingredients
Cooking Conversions
| 1 tablespoon (tbsp) | = | 3 teaspoons (tsp) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 tablespoons (tbsp) | = | 0.5 cup |
| 16 tablespoons (tbsp) | = | 1 cup |
| 1 cup | = | 48 teaspoons (tsp) |
| 1 cup | = | 8 fluid ounces (fl oz) |
| 2 cups | = | 1 pint (pt) |
| 4 cups | = | 1 quart |
| 1 gallon (gal) | = | 4 quarts |
| 16 ounces (oz) | = | 1 pound (lb) |
| 1 milliliter (ml) | = | 1 cubic centimeter (cc) |
| 1 inch (in) | = | 2.54 centimeters (cm) |
U.S. to Metric
| CAPACITY | WEIGHT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 teaspoon | 1 milliliter | 1 oz | 28 grams |
| 1 teaspoon | 5 ml | 1 pound | 454 grams |
| 1 tablespoon | 15 ml | ||
| 1 fluid oz | 30 ml | ||
| 1/5 cup | 47 ml | ||
| 1 cup | 237 ml | ||
| 2 cups (1 pint) | 473 ml | ||
| 4 cups (1 quart) | 0.95 liter | ||
| 4 quarts (1 gal.) | 3.8 liters |
Metric to U.S.
| CAPACITY | WEIGHT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 milliliter | 1/5 teaspoon | 1 gram | 0.035 ounce |
| 5 ml | 1 teaspoon | 100 grams | 3.5 ounces |
| 15 ml | 1 tablespoon | 500 grams | 1.10 pounds |
| 100 ml | 3.4 fluid oz | 1 kilogram | 2.205 pounds = 35 ounces |
| 240 ml | 1 cup | ||
| 1 liter | 34 fluid oz = 4.2 cups = 2.1 pints = 1.06 quarts = 0.26 gallon |
