200g of damascos
1 cup of orange juice
10 tablespoons of honey
1/2 cup of cold water
2 tablespoons of unsalted gelatin
8 egg whites
1 3/4 cups of fresh heavy cream
For the sauce:
4 egg yolks
5 tablespoons of sugar
4 tablespoons of wheat flour or potato starch
1 cup of milk
A small piece of lime zest
2 drops of vanilla extract
200g of damascos
1 cup of orange juice
10 tablespoons of honey
1/2 cup of cold water
2 tablespoons of unsalted gelatin
8 egg whites
1 3/4 cups of fresh heavy cream
For the sauce:
4 egg yolks
5 tablespoons of sugar
4 tablespoons of wheat flour or potato starch
1 cup of milk
A small piece of lime zest
2 drops of vanilla extract
In a small saucepan, place the damascos
Add the orange juice
Cover and let it rest for one day to another
Lightly grease a 22cm diameter mold with oil
Bring the damascos with orange juice to a simmer
Cook for 10 minutes, or until the damascos are soft and mashed
Remove from heat and add honey
Place the cold water in a small glass container
Sprinkle gelatin on top
Let it rest for 5 minutes or until the water has been absorbed
Place the container in a saucepan with hot water to dissolve the gelatin
Beat the gelatin and damascos with honey in a blender
On the side, beat the heavy cream lightly, just to prevent it from becoming too liquid
Add the damasco mixture, stirring well
Beat egg whites until stiff
Gently fold into the damasco mixture using a spatula
Place in prepared mold
Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight
Unmold and serve with a sauce made as follows: Beat egg yolks and add sugar, continuing to beat for 3 minutes
Add wheat flour or potato starch and beat well
Heat milk with lime zest until it starts to simmer
Remove lime zest
Pour slowly over the egg yolks, beating well
Place in a bain-marie and cook, stirring with a spoon, until thickened
Remove from heat and add vanilla extract
Refrigerate for 1 hour, covered
Serves 10
Note: If desired, substitute gelatin for agar agar.