Kaiserschmarren

Serves: 4

Terence Turner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

48

Sweetness

55

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Sugar

4 tsps

Flour

1 tbsp

Orange Zest

Directions:

1

Prepare the "kaiser" base

2

In the mixer bowl, combine the egg yolks and 3 ounces of sugar

3

Mix over medium speed, with the wire whisk, until pale yellow

4

Add the creme fraiche and rum

5

Continue to mix until smooth

6

Fold in the flour and raisins

7

This can be prepared up to 1 day in advance

8

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F

9

Brush 4 (6-inch) saute pans with butter and sprinkle with sugar

10

To make the Kaiserschmarren, in a separate mixing bowl, whisk the egg whites to soft peaks

11

Add the remaining 1 1/2 ounces of sugar and continue to whip until stiff but not dry

12

Fold the meringue into the "kaiser" base

13

Spoon the souffled mixture into 4 pans

14

Bake for 12 minutes

15

To serve, in a medium saute pan, reheat the Strawberry Sauce

16

Add the fresh strawberries and toss until well coated

17

Serve over the Kaiserschmarren

18

Combine all the ingredients in a medium saucepan

19

Bring to a boil

20

Cook for 5 minutes

21

Remove from heat and cover with plastic wrap

22

Allow flavor to infuse for 10 minutes

23

Transfer the mixture to a blender and process until well incorporated

24

Strain

25

This can be prepared up to 3 days ahead

26

Yield: about 1 1/2 cups