Ingredients

How to make it

  • **You will need 6 ramekins OR custard cups, 3/4 to 1 cup capacity
  • Whisk egg yolks, 4 tablespoons granulated sugar and the flour in a medium saucepan until blended.
  • Heat milk in 2-cup glass measure in the microwave until it comes to a simmer.
  • Whisk hot milk in a thin stream into yolk mixture until smooth.
  • Cook over medium low heat, whisking slowly and constantly until mixture starts to bubble and thickens, about 5 minutes.
  • Scrape mixture into a large bowl.
  • Whisk in lemon zest and juice and 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar until well blended.
  • Place a piece of plastic directly on the surface of the souffle base.
  • Cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Butter and coat ramekins with 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, making sure to tap out excess sugar.
  • Place ramekins on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Add 6 to 8 raspberries to bottom of each ramekin.
  • Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in a large bowl with a mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form.
  • Gradually beat in remaining 2 tablespoons granulated sugar.
  • Continue to beat until stiff, glossy peaks form.
  • Stir 1/4 of the egg white mixture into yolk mixture to loosen.
  • Fold in remaining egg whites until just blended.
  • Spoon souffle mixture into prepared ramekins.
  • Level tops.
  • Bake 15 minutes OR until puffed and tops are lightly browned.
  • Dust with confectioners' sugar
  • Serve IMMEDIATELY.

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  • lacrenshaw 15 years ago
    If I could give this a high five, chichi, I'd do it too. Can't wait to have this and although souffles and I have a pretty bad history I'm needing to try again! Thanks for your five.
    Lorraine
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    " It was excellent "
    chichimonkeyface ate it and said...
    oh this is to die for!high 5
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  • lacrenshaw 15 years ago
    Thanks for you five, elaine. They do sounds wonderful, I agree!
    Lorraine
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  • lacrenshaw 15 years ago
    Thanks, julia! The tartness of bothe the berries and the lemon really appeals to me here. Let me know how they turn out for you, OK? Thank you for your five.
    Lorraine
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    " It was excellent "
    chefelaine ate it and said...
    Sounds wonderful!! High FIVE!
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    " It was excellent "
    juels ate it and said...
    Looks beautiful and sounds absolutely delish! Will be definitely trying this one! High 5 and a beauty flag!
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