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Creme Chatelaine

A Graham Kerr creation for the Canadian Magazine.

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Cake
5   Egg yolks
1 3/8 cups 272g / 9.6ozSuperfine sugar
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGrated lemon zest
5   Egg whites
1 teaspoon 5mlVanilla
1 1/4 cups 78g / 2.8ozFlour - sifted
1/2 cup 118mlCreme de cacao
1/2 cup 118mlRum
  Zabaglione
6   Egg yolks
4 tablespoons 60mlSuperfine sugar
4 teaspoons 20mlWater
1 cup 237mlMarsala
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlAlmond extract
1 1/2 cups 355mlHeavy cream - whipped
4   Marrons glace

Recipe Instructions

For Cake: Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat egg yolks with sugar and vanilla in a warm bowl. Add lemon zest. Stiffly beat egg whites. Fold into egg yolk mixture. Fold in flour. Spread mixture onto an 8- by 10-inch baking sheet. Bake for 25 minutes. When cool, cut into 3 even rounds to fit mold. Soak with creme de cacao and rum.

For Zabaglione: Place sugar, egg yolks, water, and marsala into double boiler. Add almond extract and whisk for 5 minutes on low heat until thick and smooth. Remove from heat and cool. Fold in whipped cream.

In the bottom of a greased mold, place marrons, then add 1/3 of zabaglione mixture, then a layer of cake. Repeat: zabaglione, then cake, 2 more times. Cover with plastic film and freeze for 24 hours.

To serve, dip mold into hot water and invert onto dish.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
THE GALLOPING GOURMET with Graham Kerr - (Show # GA-0103) - from the - TV FOOD NETWORK

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