Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Chilled Raspberry Dream Soufflé?
It is a light and airy, gelatin-set dessert featuring frozen raspberries, whipped cream, and egg whites, served chilled.
How many calories are in a serving of this soufflé?
There are 120 calories per serving.
What is the fat content of this dessert?
The dessert contains 6.5g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in this recipe?
The recipe contains 13.5g of carbohydrates.
How much protein is in the Chilled Raspberry Dream Soufflé?
It contains 2.5g of protein.
What type of raspberries should I use?
The recipe calls for two 10-ounce packages of frozen unsweetened raspberries.
How long should I thaw the raspberries?
Thaw them at room temperature for about 30 minutes until soft.
How do I prepare the raspberry purée?
Purée the thawed raspberries in a food processor until smooth and reserve 3 tablespoons for garnish.
How many egg yolks are required?
The recipe requires 4 large egg yolks.
How long should I beat the egg yolks and sugar?
Beat them together for 3-5 minutes until the mixture is pale yellow and creamy.
How much sugar is needed for this recipe?
You will need 1/3 cup of sugar.
What kind of juice is used in the soufflé?
The recipe uses 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed orange juice.
How much cold water is needed for the gelatin?
You will need 1.5 tablespoons of cold water.
What is the required amount of gelatin?
The recipe uses 1.5 envelopes (1/4 ounce each) of gelatin powder.
How long should the gelatin bloom?
The gelatin should sit for 3-5 minutes to bloom in the juice mixture.
How should I dissolve the gelatin?
Dissolve it by placing the bowl over a pan of warm water on low heat, stirring gently without boiling.
How many egg whites are needed for the soufflé?
The recipe requires 2 large egg whites.
To what consistency should the egg whites be beaten?
Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
How is the gelatin mixture incorporated into the egg whites?
Slowly pour the dissolved gelatin mixture into the egg whites while continuously beating until thickened.
How much whipping cream is needed?
The recipe calls for 2/3 cup of chilled whipping cream.
Should the whipping cream be chilled before use?
Yes, the whipping cream should be chilled before you whip it to soft peaks.
How do I combine the raspberry mixture and the cream?
Gently fold the raspberry-egg yolk mixture into the whipped cream, followed by the beaten egg whites.
What is the most important tip when folding ingredients?
Be careful not to deflate the mixture while incorporating the ingredients.
What kind of dish should I use for serving?
Use a steep-sided glass dish or individual serving glasses.
How long does the soufflé need to refrigerate?
Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until the mixture is set.
What are the recommended garnishes for the soufflé?
Garnish with the reserved raspberry purée and fresh mint leaves.
Is this dessert easy to prepare ahead of time?
Yes, it is designed to be chilled for several hours, making it perfect for preparing in advance.
What are the primary flavor profile tags for this dish?
The tags include raspberry, elegant, refreshing, and fruit dessert.
Does this recipe contain any fiber?
The nutritional data provided lists fiber as null.
How many total ingredients are used in this recipe?
There are 8 main ingredients used to make this soufflé.