Apple souffle

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsButter (or marg.)
2tablespoonsFlour, all-purpose
¼cupMilk
1½cupApplesauce
4Egg yolks; beaten
⅓cupBreadcrumbs, soft
½teaspoonSalt
⅛teaspoonCinnamon, ground
⅓cupSugar
1tablespoonLemon juice; freshly squeezd
4Egg whites; stiffly beaten
1teaspoonCornstarch
1½tablespoonSugar
⅔cupApple juice

Directions

Melt butter. Blend in flour; stir in milk and applesauce. Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Cool. Blend egg yolks into applesauce mixture. Add breadcrumbs, salt, cinnamon, sugar, and lemon juice. Fold in the egg whites. Pour into a greased 1-½ quart casserole and set in a pan of hot water. Bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour.

Prepare sauce while souffle is baking. Combine cornstarch and sugar and add to apple juice. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.

Serve over warm souffle.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, November 1972. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 12-05-94