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Ingredients

  • 165g icing sugar
  • 4 large yolks
  • dash of vanilla essence
  • 4 drops lemon juice

Unsalted butter for the moulds.

  • Unsalted butter for the moulds.

Method

  • STEP 1
    Preheat the oven to 190C / fan 170C / gas 5.
  • STEP 2
    Butter the surface of the mould shapes being used.
  • STEP 3
    Beat all the ingredients together until light.
  • STEP 4
    Fill each mould less than half full (the mix will expand).
  • STEP 5
    Place in the oven for a short time (10-15 min) until they have risen. Then turn the oven down to a low setting (120C / fan 100C / gas 0.5) to dry out (min one and half hours). It is important not to leave them at the high temperature for too long or they will burn before drying out.
  • STEP 6
    Once dry, leave to cool.
  • STEP 7
    Fill if desired, and serve
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