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    Cabinet Pudding


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    List of Ingredients




    2 Tbsp unflavored gelatin
    1 Cup cold water
    6 Eggs, separated
    8 Tbsp sugar
    1/2 Cup sherry (not cooking sherry)
    1/2 Tsp almond extract
    1-1/2 Dozen macaroons, crumbled (reserve 1/4-Cup of crumbs)
    1 Cup pecans, chopped
    1 10-oz jar maraschino cherries, sliced
    1 Cup heavy cream, whipped
    4 Tbsp sugar
    1/2 Tsp vanilla

    Recipe



    Soak gelatin in cold water; heat until dissolved.

    Beat egg yolks; slowly add sugar and continue beating until creamy; add sherry. Cook mixture in top of a double boiler over medium heat until thick; cool.

    Meanwhile, beat egg whites until stiff. Combine whites, egg yolk mixture and gelatin slowly on low speed of a mixer; add almond extract.

    Pour one-third of custard into a 1-1/2 quart mold. Add layer of macaroon crumbs, chopped pecans and sliced cherries. Alternate layers until there are 3 layers of each mixture.

    Whip cream; sweeten with sugar; flavor with vanilla and spread over pudding. Top with 1/4-Cup of reserved macaroon crumbs.

    Refrigerate until serving time.

    Serves 12

 

 

 


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