Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
80 g

Flour

sifted

1 l

Lowfat milk

warmed

120 g

Sugar

granulated

8 unit

Egg yolks

whisked to a froth

8 unit

Egg whites

beaten to stiff peaks

3 unit

Lemon peel

grated

1 pinch

Salt

50 g

Butter

melted

Step 1
~3 min

Combine flour and a small amount of lowfat milk in a bowl.

Step 2
~3 min

Stir until the mixture is smooth and free of lumps.

Step 3
~3 min

Gradually add the remaining lowfat milk, sugar, and salt.

Step 4
~3 min

Mix well until all ingredients are incorporated.

Step 5
~3 min

Transfer the mixture to a pot.

Step 6
~3 min

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.

Step 7
~3 min

Once boiling, remove the pot from the heat.

Step 8
~3 min

Stir in the grated lemon peel.

Step 9
~3 min

Gently fold in the whisked egg yolk froth.

Step 10
~3 min

Carefully fold in the beaten egg whites to stiff peaks, ensuring not to deflate them.

Step 11
~3 min

Butter a casserole dish to prevent sticking.

Step 12
~3 min

Pour the prepared mixture into the buttered casserole dish.

Step 13
~3 min

Bake at medium heat (approximately 350°F or 175°C) for 20 minutes, or until golden brown and set.

Step 14
~3 min

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Step 15
~3 min

Serve warm.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the egg whites are beaten to stiff peaks for a lighter texture.

Use high-quality butter for a richer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be prepared a day in advance and baked before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with fresh berries or a dollop of whipped cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Apple compote
Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany

Cultural Significance

Traditional German dessert, often served during holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Family gathering
Dessert

Popularity Score

60/100

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