Sparkling Meringues

The meringue, also known as kisses, is a very special sweet. When you eat it, you feel an extraordinary light and airy sensation that delights the palate.

They are considered an iconic dessert that has been passed down through generations.

Known for their airy texture and delicate sweet flavor, these confections are highly valued in the country's culinary culture.

Sparkling Meringues

Confectionery
1 hour
Baked
6 Servings

Ingredients

Sparkling Meringues

4 Beaten egg whites

1 pound of Sugar

2 tablespoons of Lemon juice

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : Preheat the oven to 200 °F and beat the egg whites until stiff peaks (firm meringue) form. Sparkling Meringues - Preparation - Step 1
Step 2 : Gradually incorporate the sugar while continuing to beat, then add the lemon juice and mix until smooth. Sparkling Meringues - Preparation - Step 2
Step 3 : Drop small spoonfuls of meringue onto a greased tray and bake for 1 hour until golden. Sparkling Meringues - Preparation - Step 3
Step 4 : Turn off the oven, let the meringues rest inside for 1 hour, then remove and enjoy. Sparkling Meringues - Preparation - Step 4

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare these meringues, start by preheating the oven to 200 °F.

Step 2 : In a bowl, beat the egg whites until they reach stiff peaks or form a firm meringue.

Step 3 : While beating the whites, gradually add the sugar until fully incorporated.

Step 4 : Next, add the lemon juice and continue beating until you achieve a smooth mixture.

Step 5 : Then, grease a baking tray and spoon a dollop of meringue onto it, or the desired amount depending on the size of the meringues.

Step 6 : Place the tray in the oven and bake for one hour, or until the meringues are golden.

Step 7 : Once done, turn off the oven and let the meringues rest inside for another hour.

Step 8 : After that time, remove from the oven and they are ready to enjoy.

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