Lemon pudding cake
By Chatelaine
Photo, Erik Putz.
Fluffy cake sits atop a surprise layer of citrus-y pudding in this comforting winter dessert.
Ingredients
-
4
eggs
, separated
-
2 tbsp
lemon zest
-
1/2 cup
lemon juice
-
3 tbsp
unsalted
butter
, melted
-
1 cup
granulated
sugar
-
1/3 cup
all-purpose
flour
-
1/2 tsp
salt
-
1 1/2 cups
whole
milk
Instructions
- PREHEAT oven to 350F. Spray an 8-in. square baking dish with oil. Boil a kettle of water.
- WHISK egg yolks, lemon zest, lemon juice and butter in a large bowl until combined. Whisk sugar, flour and salt in a medium bowl, then stir into egg mixture, alternating with milk in 2 additions, until just combined.
- BEAT egg whites until firm peaks form. Stir a third of the whites into egg mixture, then fold in remaining whites in 2 additions until no streaks remain.
- PLACE baking dish in a roasting pan and fill pan halfway with hot water. Bake until dark golden and puffed pudding pulls away from edges, 30 to 35 min.
- REMOVE from water bath and let cool for 10 min before serving.
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Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 224,
- Protein
- 5 g,
- Carbohydrates
- 33 g,
- Fat
- 9 g,
- Sodium
- 196 mg.
