Prune Whip Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Strained prunes (baby food) | |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Prune juice |
1 cup | 237ml | Boiling water |
1/2 cup | 80g / 2.8oz | Brown sugar |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Cinnamon |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Salt |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Cornstarch |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Cold water |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Lemon juice |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Chopped walnuts - (optional) |
2 | Egg whites - stiffly beaten | |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Heavy cream - whipped |
Combine the prunes, prune juice, boiling water, sugar, cinnamon and salt. Mix the cornstarch and cold water until smooth and stir into the prune mixture. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until mixture reaches the boiling point. Cook 5 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Cool and stir in the lemon juice and walnuts, if used. Fold in the egg whites and whipped cream. Pour into a mold or 8 individual serving dishes. Chill and garnish with a dab of whipped or sour cream. Serves 8.
Source:
THE ART OF JEWISH COOKING by Jennie Grossinger - Published by Bantam Books, Inc. (c) 1958
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