Rose meringues recipe

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Rose meringues are sweet, easy and delicious too. They look good and can keep up to 3 days in the fridge. Soft inside and crisp on the outside

Makes12
SkillEasy
Preparation Time10 mins
Cooking Time1 hours
Total Time1 hours 10 mins
Cost RangeCheap

These rose meringue nests have a subtle rose flavour that makes them a great summer dessert. They’re delicate, light and easy to make. Serve with fresh berries, whipped cream and drizzle in chocolate sauce for the perfect finish. These are perfect for making as food gifts for a friend. Just wrap them into an airtight bag and tie with a ribbon.

Ingredients

  • 220g caster sugar
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1tbsp rosewater
  • 50g chopped pistachios

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Method

  1. Preheat oven to 235F/120C/Fan 100C/Gas Mark 2 and line 2 baking sheets with baking parchment.
  2. Put the sugar into a large bowl and pour the egg white on top
  3. Whisk with an electric whisk until the mixture is glossy and forms stiff peaks
  4. Add the rosewater and whisk for another 2 minutes
  5. Either pipe or spoon mounds onto the baking sheet
  6. Bake for 1 hour. Turn off the oven and allow to cool fully with the oven door slightly ajar
Top Tip for making Rose meringues

Sandwich 2 together with whipped cream and sprinkle with Pistachios for a quick easy dessert.

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