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Place mixture in prepared bowl. Cover with foil and secure. Lower into a saucepan of
boiling water-half way up sides of bowl and steam for 45-50 minutes.
Almond fingers
-225g butter
-2 cups caster sugar
-1 teaspoon almond essence
-1 egg
-3 cups plain flour
-1 teaspoon baking powder
Topping
-1 egg white, beaten with 2 tablespoons caster sugar
-1/2 cup chopped almonds
Cream butter and sugar on speed 5 for 5 minutes, or until light and fluffy. Add essence
and egg, beating until combined.
Add sifted flour and baking powder and working with your hands form a smooth dough.
Roll out to 5mm thick, cut into finger shapes. Place on an oven tray. Bake at 150ºC for
15 minutes. Remove from oven. Brush with beaten egg white and sugar and sprinkle
with almonds. Return to oven for 5 minutes.
Allow to cool on tray.
Cold Lemon Soufflé
-5 eggs, separated
-1 cup caster sugar
-2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
¾ cup strained lemon juice
-1 tablespoon gelatine
-1/4 cup cold water
-300ml thickened cream lightly whipped
Cut a piece of foil 5cm longer than circumference of a deep 16cm soufflé dish. Fold foil
in half and wrap around the outside of dish. Secure foil with string. Beat egg yolks, sugar
and lemon rind on Speed 3 until the sugar has dissolved, and the mixture is pale and
thick. Heat lemon juice and gradually add to yolk mixture while beating. Combine
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