¾ cup boiling water
1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch dissolved in 1 ½ teaspoons water
1 egg (whole)
1 egg yolk
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Stir cornstarch paste into boiling water. Boil for 1 minute. Beat egg plus yolk until light and fluffy. Add lemon juice, beating. Gradually pour hot liquid into egg-lemon mixture, constantly beating (use a whisk). Return to pan. Heat gently, whisking, until slightly thickened. DON’T BOIL! Serve immediately.
Adapted from Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie Katzen.
Adapted from Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie Katzen.
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