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Crème Saint-Honoré
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schedulePrep 0 min
local_fire_departmentCook 0 min
speedmedium
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Source revision: Revision 4516688
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Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pint crème pâtissière, still hot
- 8 egg whites
- a few drops lemon juice
- 1 pinch of salt
- 2 Tbsp superfine sugar OR granulated sugar
Directions
- Mix any additional flavourings into the crème pâtissière.
- Whip the egg whites with the salt until soft peaks form.
- Sprinkle the sugar onto the egg whites and continue whipping to stiff peaks.
- Stir a quarter of the egg whites into the hot custard.
- Fold the rest of the egg whites in and chill before use.
