French Meringue

Gluten Free, Dairy Free and Nut Free

Ingredients icon-ingredients

  • 3 units (90g) Egg whites

  • Lemon drops

  • 170g Sugar

Directionsicon-directions

  • 1.Separate the egg whites from the yolks.

  • 2.Put the egg whites in a bowl, add some lemon drops and beat with a whisk.

  • 3.When the egg whites are firm, add the sugar gradually.

  • 4.Beat until the meringue creates stiff peakes. Click HERE to see how it should look.

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  • *Be careful when separating the eggs, so that none of the yolk falls on the egg white.

  • *It's advisable to use eggs at room temperature, this will help the beating process.

  • *For a optimus result, replace the sugar with powdered sugar.

  • *This meringue is known as "basic meringue". Commonly used to dry in the oven or for poaching.

  • *The lemon drops may be replaced with a pinch of salt or a dash of vinegar.

  • *One additional ingredient that can be use in all meringues is cream of tartar. This is one of the best stabilizers for egg whites. The tip of a teaspoon would be enough for three egg whites. Cream of tartar can be easily found in herbalists and specialty shops.

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