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Cheesecake
Ingredients
- 2
envelopes unflavored gelatin
- 3/4 cup
sugar
- 1/4
teaspoon salt
- 2 medium
eggs, separated
- 1 cup
skim milk
- 1
teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 3 cups
cottage cheese,
- 1
tablespoon lemon juice
- 1
teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup
ice-cold water
- 1/2 cup
nonfat dry instant milk
- 1/3 cup
graham crackers
- 1/8
teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8
teaspoon nutmeg
Method
Mix
gelatin, sugar, and salt together thoroughly in the top of a double
boiler.
Beat together the egg yolks
and 1 cup skim milk. Add to gelatin mixture and cook over boiling
water stirring constantly until
gelatin is thoroughly
dissolved, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat; add the grated lemon
rind; cool. Beat cottage cheese with electric beater until well
blended. Stir in gelatin mixture; add lemon juice and vanilla. Chill,
stirring occasionally until mixture mounds slightly when dropped
from a spoon. Fold in the
egg whites, stiffly beaten. Beat the ice-cold water and the nonfat
milk together until stiff and mixture
stands in peaks. Fold
into gelatin mixture.
Turn into a 9 inch pan and
sprinkle with a mixture of graham cracker crumbs,
cinnamon and nutmeg. Chill
until firm
Yields:
16 servings
Individual Serving: 1 3/4 inch
wedge = 115 calories
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