Classic Zabaglione

This requires a double-boiler to be made properly - take care the water is not too hot.

Serves: 4


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Ingredients

6 egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup dry Marsala wine


Method

  1. Combine egg yolks, sugar and wine in top of double boiler. Set over simmering water - make sure the level is such that the bottom should not be touching the water.
  2. Cook, beating constantly with portable electric mixer or hand blender on low speed, for 5 minutes or just until mixture mounds slightly.
  3. Remove top of boiler from over water. Spoon into stemmed dessert glasses and serve. Or chill to serve over fresh strawberries or other fruit.

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