Individual soufflés with Bleu de Gex cheese

Individual Bleu de Gex soufflés

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Individual soufflés made with Bleu de Gex cheese, prepared with a cheese béchamel and whipped egg whites. To be served very hot, straight from the oven.

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This soufflé, made with Bleu de Gex cheese, a specialty of the Jura region, is prepared in individual ramekins for six people. It rises well and is served immediately after coming out of the oven.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time25 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodOven baking
  • Estimated cost$3.76 $0.63 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.

Ingredients

6 people
  • $0.65
  • $0.25
  • $0.06
  • $2.00
  • $0.80

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Butter the six soufflé dishes with 20g of butter. ≈ 4 min
  2. Melt the remaining 50g of butter in a saucepan and add the flour.
  3. Heat until a reddish color is achieved.
  4. Add the milk and bring to a boil.
  5. Remove the heat and gradually incorporate the Bleu de Gex, allowing it to melt. ≈ 4 min
  6. Separate the yolks from the whites, and gradually add the 5 yolks to the mixture, one at a time. ≈ 4 min
  7. Whip the 7 egg whites until stiff peaks form, then gently fold them into the mixture. ≈ 10 min
  8. Place the mussels in a baking dish and bake at 200 °C.
  9. Serve very hot, as soon as the soufflé has risen. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Individual Bleu de Gex soufflés

  • 70 g of butter (20g for the mussels, 50g for the preparation)$0.65
  • 250 ml of milk (1/4 liter)$0.25
  • 40 g of flour$0.06
  • 5 eggs$2.00
  • 2 egg whites$0.80

Total$3.76

that's $0.63 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 70 g of butter (20g for the mussels, 50g for the preparation)
  • 250 ml of milk (1/4 liter)
  • 40 g of flour
  • 150 g of Bleu de Gex cheese, well crumbled
  • 5 eggs
  • 2 egg whites

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