Include in Print View:

Fluffy White Pudding Sauce

Fluffy White Pudding Sauce recipe image
This Fluffy White Pudding Sauce is a classic, elegant dessert topping that adds a touch of sophistication to fruit compotes, cakes, or cookies. Unlike heavy creams, this sauce is aerated with whipped egg whites and heavy cream, creating a cloud-like texture that melts in your mouth. It features a delicate vanilla flavor balanced with a hint of nutmeg, making it incredibly versatile for both winter holidays and summer picnics. The base is a smooth, cooked custard made with butter, flour, sugar, and milk, ensuring a stable yet silky foundation. It&# 226;ÂÂs surprisingly simple to make with pantry staples, yet impressive enough for special occasions. You can prepare it a day in advance, making it the perfect make-ahead dessert component.
Cooking Method:
Cuisine:
Courses:
Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 3
Calories: 773.5
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This Fluffy White Pudding Sauce is a classic, elegant dessert topping that adds a touch of sophistication to fruit compotes, cakes, or cookies. Unlike heavy creams, this sauce is aerated with whipped egg whites and heavy cream, creating a cloud-like texture that melts in your mouth. It features a delicate vanilla flavor balanced with a hint of nutmeg, making it incredibly versatile for both winter holidays and summer picnics. The base is a smooth, cooked custard made with butter, flour, sugar, and milk, ensuring a stable yet silky foundation. It&# 226;ÂÂs surprisingly simple to make with pantry staples, yet impressive enough for special occasions. You can prepare it a day in advance, making it the perfect make-ahead dessert component.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Butter
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Flour
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
Directions
  1. 1
    Separate the eggs, placing the yolks in a bowl and the whites in a clean, dry mixing bowl.
  2. 2
    Place butter and egg yolks in the top of a double boiler over simmering water.
  3. 3
    Stir until the butter is melted and combined with the yolks.
  4. 4
    Add flour and sugar to the butter-yolk mixture and stir until well blended and smooth.
  5. 5
    Gradually stir in the milk, ensuring there are no lumps.
  6. 6
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens into a thin custard consistency, about 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat and allow the custard base to cool completely to room temperature.
  8. 8
    While the custard cools, beat the egg whites in a clean bowl until stiff peaks form.
  9. 9
    In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  10. 10
    Once the custard is cool, stir in the vanilla extract.
  11. 11
    Gently fold one-third of the whipped cream into the custard to lighten it.
  12. 12
    Fold in the beaten egg whites until just combined.
  13. 13
    Carefully fold in the remaining whipped cream until fully incorporated and airy.
  14. 14
    Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  15. 15
    Just before serving, top with a light sprinkling of freshly grated nutmeg.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 3

Amount Per Serving
Calories 773.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 49.4g76%
Saturated Fat 29.8g149%
Cholesterol 224.9mg75%
Sodium 254.3mg11%
Total Carbohydrate 77.0g26%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g4%
Sugars 65.0g
Protein 8.5g17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: pudding, sauce, custard, fluffy, vanilla, dessert, holiday, christmas, cream, egg whites, nutmeg, make-ahead, light, aerated, classic, topping, smooth, rich
Read it online: https://www.chefs-mate.com/recipe/fluffy-white-pudding-sauce/