Floating islands

Ingredients

For 2 servings

  • 150ml milk
  • 100ml heavy cream
  • 20g sugar
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • Pinch of vanilla sugar

Preparation video

Beat the egg yolks with half of the sugar until the mass is light and airy. Beat the whites separately; as they form soft peaks, add the remaining sugar and beat until stiff. In a small saucepan boil milk, heavy cream and vanilla sugar. Spoon in the egg whites and boil for 1 minute from each side. Set aside. Slowly add a little bit of the contents of the pot to the yolks, see that the egg does not fry.

Mix and slowly pour it back in the pot stirring constantly. Heat, stirring, but do not boil, until the sauce is slightly thickened.

Let cool slightly, pour in plates and spoon in the egg-white islands.


Floating islands

Preparation

Difficult 1h

Beat the egg yolks with half of the sugar until the mass is light and airy. Beat the whites separately; as they form soft peaks, add the remaining sugar and beat until stiff. In a small saucepan boil milk, heavy cream and vanilla sugar. Spoon in the egg whites and boil for 1 minute from each side. Set aside. Slowly add a little bit of the contents of the pot to the yolks, see that the egg does not fry.

Mix and slowly pour it back in the pot stirring constantly. Heat, stirring, but do not boil, until the sauce is slightly thickened.

Let cool slightly, pour in plates and spoon in the egg-white islands.


Floating islands

Floating islands
1h Difficult

Ingredients

For 2 servings

  • 150ml milk
  • 100ml heavy cream
  • 20g sugar
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • Pinch of vanilla sugar

Preparation

Beat the egg yolks with half of the sugar until the mass is light and airy. Beat the whites separately; as they form soft peaks, add the remaining sugar and beat until stiff. In a small saucepan boil milk, heavy cream and vanilla sugar. Spoon in the egg whites and boil for 1 minute from each side. Set aside. Slowly add a little bit of the contents of the pot to the yolks, see that the egg does not fry.

Mix and slowly pour it back in the pot stirring constantly. Heat, stirring, but do not boil, until the sauce is slightly thickened.

Let cool slightly, pour in plates and spoon in the egg-white islands.


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