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step 1
ingredients
instructions Preheat oven to 390 degrees F.
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step 2
ingredients butter
instructions Using a brush, butter and flour 6 1-cup ramekins.
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step 3
ingredients 1 pound onion (thinly sliced)
2.6 ounces (5 tablespoons) butter
instructions In a small saucepan cook the onions in the butter over a moderate to low heat, stirring occasionally till golden in color, approximately 20 minutes.
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step 4
ingredients 1 1/4 cups milk
1/2 cup veal or beef stock
instructions Bring the milk and beef stock to the boil and set aside.
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step 5
ingredients 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
instructions Meanwhile add in the flour to the onions and mix well, drop the heat to low and continue to cook the roux for a further 2 minutes.
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step 6
ingredients
instructions Slowly incorporate the boiling liquid a little at a time, mixing well. Continue to cook until the starchy quality of the flour has been cooked out, approximately 5-8 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
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step 7
ingredients freshly ground white pepper
salt
pinch of nutmeg
4 egg yolks
instructions Beat in the egg yolks and season with ground white pepper, nutmeg and salt, set aside.
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step 8
ingredients 4/5 cup egg whites
instructions In a separate clean bowl, beat egg white with a good pinch of salt till tripled in volume.
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step 9
ingredients
instructions Fold the white into the base a third at a time, bring liberal with the first amount and very gentle with the last, keeping as much volume in the whites as possible.
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step 10
ingredients
instructions Fill the molds 2/3 full, place into a water bath and into the oven for 20-25 minutes or until cooked. Allow to cool slightly before removing the molds.
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step 11
ingredients 4 1/2 ounces shredded Gruyere cheese
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
instructions To serve, place soufflé onto a gratin dish, pour over 1/2 of cream and scatter with gruyere, place into a hot oven (425F) for 10 minutes or until risen and golden in color, 10-15 minutes.
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