Family Meals Dinner Dessert
PREP: 55 MINS
COOK TIME: 30 MINS
DIFFICULTY: Challenging
SERVES: 6

Date and Cardamom Souffle Recipe

A dessert to impress! Try this soufflé, follow the steps and WOW your guests.

INGREDIENTS

1 egg yolk
¾ cup Néstle dessert and cooking cream
2 Tblsp castor sugar
30g chopped dates
½ tsp vanilla essence
60g chopped dates
30g 55% dark chocolate (melted)
1 cup Néstle Evaporated Milk
2 egg yolks
3Tblsp castor sugar
¼ tsp ground cardamom
4 Tblsp Néstle cocoa powder
3 egg whites
15g castor sugar

METHOD

Date Cream- In a medium saucepan, whisk together, egg yolk, sugar, dessert cream and vanilla essence. Cook on medium heat, strirring to a thin cream consistency. Remove from the stove and pour into a bowl, stir in then chopped dates. Cover the surface of the cream with plastic wrap. Set aside at room temperature until ready to serve
Butter 6 ramekins, and dust with brown sugar. Place them in the freezer. Preheat your oven to 180 °C, thermofan
In a medium saucepan, add evaporated milk, dates and ground cardamom. Bring to a simmer, remove from heat cover with the saucepan with a plate and set aside for 15 minutes. Blend the mixture using a stick blender.
In a large bowl, whisk together, egg yolks, castor sugar, cocoa powder and ½ cup of date milk. Pour the mixture back into the saucepan and cook, stirring, on medium heat until you have a creamy consistency
Remove from the heat and pour the cooked cream over the melted chocolate, stick blend
Using a hand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, whisk the egg whites and castor sugar to stiff peaks
Gently fold in the egg whites into the date cream, in 3 parts. Divide evenly between the 6 ramekins and bake for 20 min. Serve immediately.
To serve, dust with icing sugar and drizzle the date cream over.

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