Mississippi Coffee Tortoni Frozen Dessert (1978)

• 1/4 cup chopped almonds
• 1/4 cup flaked coconut
• 6 tbspns sugar
• 1 tbspn instant coffee
• 1 tspn vanilla
• 3 drops almond extract
• 1 cup whipping cream, whipped
• 1 egg white

Toast chopped almonds and flaked coconut in oven. Fold into the whipped cream 4 tablespoons of sugar, the instant coffee, vanilla and and almond flavorings. 

Beat the egg white to soft peaks, then add 2 tablespoons of sugar and beat until stiff. Fold the whipped cream mixture into the egg white mixture.

Fold in the toasted almonds and coconut, reserving a small amount to sprinkle on top of each serving.  Mound into cupcake liners set in muffin tins. May be prepared and frozen several days in advance. Serve frozen. Serves 6.

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(Origin - "Southern Sideboards" by the Junior League of Jackson, Mississippi, 1977. Recipe by Mrs. Anson Bob Chunn.)