Frozenlemontorte Recipes

FROZEN LEMON TORTE

Steps:

• Line bottom and sides of buttered 9" (22.5 cm) springform pan with ladyfingers.
• In top of double boiler, place 5 yolks and 2 whites. Beat together until smooth.
• Add lemon juice, rind and sugar, and beat lightly.
• Cook until thick, stirring constantly. Cool.
• Fold in cream, which has been whipped.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Freeze at least 5 hours.
• Beat remaining 3 whites with 4 tablespoons sugar until stiff. Spread on cake.
• Place under broiler briefly until lightly browned.
• Return to freezer.
• Remove one hour before serving.

LADYFINGER LEMON TORTE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, combine egg yolks, 1-1/4 cups sugar, lemon juice and egg whites. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 8-10 minutes or until mixture reaches 160° or is thick enough to coat a metal spoon. Remove from heat. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes. Stir in lemon zest. Transfer to a bowl, press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Chill for 2-3 hours or until partially set., In a large bowl, beat cream on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form. Gradually fold whipped cream into the cooled lemon mixture. , Arrange 24 ladyfingers around the edge of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan. Arrange 16 ladyfingers on bottom of pan. Spread with half the lemon mixture. Layer with remaining ladyfingers; top with remaining lemon mixture., Cover and freeze overnight. Remove from the freezer 5 minutes before cutting. Remove sides of the pan. Garnish with lemon slices and mint.