This was a staple of the dessert selection when we had visitors at Glenwood. Quick to make and very tasty. Mum always made it in a large bowl, but it also works well in individual dishes, it tends to separate after a day or two so best made in the morning of the day you want to serve it.
Ingredients
- 1lb Cooking Apples
- 1/8th Pint Water
- 2oz caster sugar
- pinch of salt
- 1 packet Lime Jelly
- 2 egg whites
- 1/4 pint double cream
- 1/2 pint hot water
- Peel core, slice and stew apples with sugar, water and salt.
- Dissolve jelly in hot water and allow to cool
- Sieve cooked apple pulp and allow to cool
- Whip jelly to a froth and beat in apple
- Separately Whip cream until stiff and fold in to the jelly mixture
- In clean bowl whisk egg whites until very stiff and fold in the mixture
- Pour into a serving dish and leave in a cool place to set
- Decorate with cream whirls topped with glacé cherries and angelica (for a retro feel)
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