Ingredients for - Almond Tortoni

1. Egg white 1
2. Confectioners' sugar ¼ cup
3. Heavy cream 1 cup
4. Sherry wine or Marsala 1 teaspoon
5. Almond extract 1 teaspoon
6. Almond macaroon crumbs 1 cup
7. Ground almonds ½ cup
8. Red maraschino cherries, chopped 6
9. Green maraschino cherries, chopped 6
10. Slivered almonds ¼ cup
11. Maraschino cherries, halved for garnish 4

How to cook deliciously - Almond Tortoni

1 . Stage

In a small bowl, beat egg white until foamy. Gradually beat in sugar, and continue beating until thick and glossy; set aside.

2 . Stage

Whip cream in a large bowl. Carefully fold in sherry, almond extract, macaroon crumbs, ground almonds, and chopped red and green cherries. Gently fold egg white into cream mixture.

3 . Stage

Spoon into 8 paper baking cups placed in medium size muffin tray. Sprinkle with slivered almonds. Cover muffin tray with clear plastic wrap, then wrap with aluminum foil. Freeze overnight.

4 . Stage

To serve: Let sit for 5 minutes at room temperature, then garnish with maraschino cherry halves.