"My doctor told me to quit throwing dinner parties for 4 unless there are 3 other people - [sigh]" - Gramps
Chad served this at Marilyn's birthday lunch. A great summer time dessert! Tangy, sweet & light.
From the kitchen of: Chad Groneman
INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
Pinch salt
3 egg yolks
2/3 cup milk
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1/2 teaspoon grated lime peel
1 cup whipping cream, whipped
lime slices and additional lemon peel (optional)
INSTRUCTIONS:
In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt.
In a bowl, whisk the egg yolks and milk; stir into sugar mixture.
Add juices; whisk until smooth.
Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil.
Cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
Add lemon and lime peel.
Cover surface with plastic wrap; refrigerate until completely cooled.
Fold in whipped cream.
Spoon into individual dishes.
Garnish with lime slices and lemon peel if desired.
MAKES: 6 servings. To calculate for more/less, go here where Chad found the recipe: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/lemon-lime-mousse/detail.aspx If you're really strange, you can try this variation: http://www.fussyfoodie.co.uk/foodie/2676/lemonlime-mousse/