LET IT SNOW
Nov 25, 2019
4 minutes
PHOTOGRAPHS
TOBY MURPHY
RECIPES AND PRODUCTION
ABIGAIL DONNELLY
FOOD ASSISTANTS
JACQUELINE BURGESS
AND
BIANCA STRYDOM
“ Meringue really is miraculous – all it takes is beating eggs, sugar and salt for a silky-smooth result ”
– Abigail Donnelly
BASIC MERINGUE
Serves 4 to 6
EASY
GREAT VALUE
Preparation: 20 minutes
Baking: 2–3 hours
free-range egg whites 4 salt a pinch
caster sugar 200 g
Preheat the oven to 120°C. Using an electric mixer with the whisk attachment, beat the egg whites and salt until foamy. Gradually add the caster sugar and beat until the mixture is glossy and stiff peaks form. Spoon the meringue mixture onto a baking tray lined with greaseproof paper and bake for 2–3 hours (depending on the meringue sizes)
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