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Cream Cheese Filling
 
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Prep Time: 12 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 17 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
3 egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, cut into pieces and softened
2 tablespoons brandy
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions:
1. Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in a small bowl; stir and let stand 1 minute or until softened.
2. Meanwhile, combine egg yolks and next 3 ingredients in a 2-quart saucepan. Add gelatin mixture. Cook, whisking constantly, over medium heat, 3 to 4 minutes or until gelatin dissolves and mixture thickens slightly. Remove from heat, and stir in cream cheese until smooth. Stir in brandy and vanilla. Cover and cool completely; chill thoroughly. Whisk filling until creamy before use.
3. Tip: To quickly cool filling, set saucepan in a large bowl of ice water. Stir often for about 5 minutes or until completely cool.
By RecipeOfHealth.com