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Yema
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Yema

7 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

288
Calories
14g
Protein
13g
Fat
26g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups milk
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 10 egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups confectioner's sugar
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Directions

1

1. In a saucepan, simmer milk over low heat until it is reduced to about one cup. Stir in sugar until well blended. Turn off heat and let cool..

2

2. Mix three tablespoons of simmered milk with the egg yolks and then add this mixture gradually to the milk in the pan. Stir in vanilla extract and continue stirring until mixture thickens. Remove from heat and let cool.

3

3. Shape into balls using 1 tablespoon of the mixture to make one ball. Roll finished balls in confectioner's sugar.

4

4. Small individual molds are usually used, then the mixture is unmolded into soufflé cups before serving.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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