Gelatin with Whipped Cream - Court Style

Sample Dishes from Turkish Cuisine



Gelatin with Whipped Cream - Court Style (Kaymaklı Elmasiye)

IngredientsMeasureAmount
Gelatin16 leaves40 gr
Egg whites2 piece60 gr
Sugar1 1/3 cup240 gr
Lemon juice1 teaspoon5 gr
Water5 cup1 kg
Sugar dye (red)1 tablespoon10 gr
Whipping cream2/3 cup125 gr

Preparation

Soften gelatin in cold water for 2 hours: drain. Place into a saucepan. Add egg whites, sugar, lemon juice and 4 cups of water. Heat over low heat for 30 minutes without stirring until gelatin is dissolved. Strain and divide into 2 parts. Add food coloring into 1 part and stir well; cool. Pour into 6 individual bowls or cups. Chill until set. Pour uncolored part over colored part and chill for 4 hours. Unmold. Top with whipped cream before serving.

Servings: 6

Nutritional Value
(in approximately one serving)

Energy212 cal
Protein7,3 g
Fat2,2 g
Carbohydrates42,5 g
Calcium21 mg
Iron0,04 mg
Phosphorus17 mg
Zinc0 mg
Sodium24 mg
Vitamin A88 iu
Thiamine0,01 mg
Riboflavin0,05 mg
Niacin0,03 mg
Vitamin C0 mg
Cholesterol0 mg

Regional Characteristics:

Since there are different floured, Jello's available in the market today, it is easier to prepare this dessert including a variety of fruit, nuts or whipped cream.