4 oranges, peeled and segmented
1 tablespoon of butter
1/4 cup of all-purpose flour (30g)
1/4 cup of sugar (45g)
1/2 cup of heavy cream (120ml)
2 eggs, separated
4 oranges, peeled and segmented
1 tablespoon of butter
1/4 cup of all-purpose flour (30g)
1/4 cup of sugar (45g)
1/2 cup of heavy cream (120ml)
2 eggs, separated
Preheat the oven to 250°C (very hot)
Wash and slice the oranges, being careful not to damage the skin
Use a citrus squeezer or do it manually, then reserve 1 cup of juice
Clean the inside of the orange peels, removing any remaining pulp. Reserve
In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over high heat
Add the flour and mix for 1 minute
Join in the sugar, reserved orange juice, and heavy cream
Cook, stirring constantly, until it thickens (around 10 minutes)
In a small bowl, add a little of the cooled cream and stir in the egg yolks
Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook, stirring constantly, until it thickens again
Remove from heat and cover with plastic wrap to prevent formation of skin
Let cool
In a stand mixer, whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form
Add to the reserved orange cream and mix delicately
Distribute the cream among the reserved orange peels and bake in a preheated oven at 250°C (around 7 minutes)
Remove from heat and serve immediately
133 calories per serving
Note: The orange cream can be prepared up to 12 hours in advance, leaving only the addition of egg whites and baking in the oven just before serving.