Margarita pot de crème

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupGranulated sugar
2teaspoonsCornstarch
1tablespoonFinely grated lime rind
cupLime juice
2tablespoonsEach tequila and Triple Sec
4Egg yolks
1cupWhipping cream
2cupsSliced strawberries
8Strips lime rind

Directions

In heavy saucepan over medium heat, whisk sugar with cornstarch. Whisk in rind and juice, tequila, Triple Sec and egg yolks; cook, stirring, for 4 minutes or until thickened and bubbles break on surface. Transfer to bowl; place plastic wrap on surface. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until very cold.

(Make-ahead: Refrigerate for up to 2 days.) Whip cream; stir one-quarter into mixture. Fold in remaining cream. Spoon into 8 small glasses or bowls. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.) To serve, garnish wit berries and lime rind. Makes 8 servings.

Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@... Source: Canadian Living Magazine Dec. 99

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Cindy Hartlin" <cjhartlin@...> on Nov 25, 1999