Chocolate Meringues - Episode 32 - Baking with Eda

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Channel: eda · 2015 · People & Blogs

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Full recipe: http://www.bakingwithnyssaeda.com/2015/05/chocolate-meringues.html

Ingredients
15 meringues

3 egg whites at room temperature
pinch salt
150 gr granulated sugar
175 gr dark chocolate, melted

Oven: preheated 90 c / 195 f
baking time: 90 minutes

Instructions

Preheat oven to 90 c / 195 f
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper

Melt the chocolate over a bain marie; set aside.

In a large bowl, beat the egg whites with a pinch salt use an electric mixer or electric hand beaters to whisk the egg whites until soft peaks form.
Add the sugar, a spoonful at a time, whisking until just combined.

After the last of the sugar has been, added, continue to whisk for a further 2-3 minutes or until the mixture is very thick and glossy, all the sugar has dissolved and a long trailing peak forms when the whisk is lifted. 

The best way to test if all the sugar has dissolved is to rub a little of the mixture between your thumb and forefinger.

peak forms when the whisk is lifted. 


add the melted chocolate

Stir 4 times with a spatula

Scoop with 2 tablespoons the meringue onto the baking sheet.

Place in preheated oven and bake for soft meringues 60 minutes
and for hard meringues 90 minutes.

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