Bisque Tortoni - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water, hot
5 egg yolks
3 tablespoons water, warm
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons sherry wine
2 cups heavy cream or 2 cups whipping cream, whipped
1/4 cup walnuts, finely chopped and mixed with
1/4 cup almonds, finely chopped
Preparation
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Make a syrup with the sugar and hot water; boil until the syrup is thick and spins a short thread when dropped from a spoon.
Beat egg yolks with warm water and salt until thick and golden.
Pour the hot syrup over the egg yolk mixture, stirring constantly until fully incorporated.
Cook in double boiler until the mixture thickens.
Remove from heat and cool; stir in vanilla and sherry wine.
Stir mixture into the whipped cream.
Pour into paper-lined muffin pan cups or chilled ramekins; sprinkle the tops with finely chopped mixed nuts.
Place cups into freezer for about three hours.
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