Chilled Orange Parfaits Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Unflavored gelatin1 Teaspoon
 Cold water3 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs), divided
 Sugar3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Pinch
 Orange juice3 Tablespoon
 Orange rind1/4 Teaspoon, grated
 Egg1 , separated
 Ladyfingers4

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a bowl, pour in cold water to add gelatin and soften. Place this aside.
2) In another bowl, combine cornstarch with 2 tablespoons milk and keep it aside.

MAKING
3) In a medium saucepan, scald rest of the milk.
4) Fold in sugar, salt and cornstarch mixture to the milk.
5) Reduce heat to low and keep on stirring for 15-20 minutes or until the liquid gets thick.
6) Add gelatin mixture, orange juice and orange rind to this mixture.
7) Continue stirring liquids until the gelatin dissolves.
8) In another bowl, beat egg yolk to form thick and lemon colored liquid.
9) Stir in ΒΌ part of hot mixture into egg yolk. Next add the remaining part, by continuous stirring.
10) Reduce heat to low and cook for another 5 minutes by constant stirring.
11) Allow it to cool down at room temperature.
12) In another bowl, add egg white and beat to for stiff peaks.
13) Stir in the egg mixture into the cooked ingredients.
14) Allow the mixture to chill until it gets slightly thick.

FINALIZING
15) Take each parfait glass to crumble one ladyfinger into each of them. Place 1 ladyfinger on each glass.
16) Pour in custard mixture into the parfait glasses.
17) Place inside the refrigerator to chill down.

SERVING
18) Serve the parfait chilled by garnishing with orange rind.
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