Meringue Pie Topping
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Meringue Pie Topping

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  • 25min

Meringue can be tricky and the results uncertain. If this is your experience, you have to try this recipe. It may seem a little more work but it is worth it for the result!

Carol

Ingredients

Serves : 8 

  • 1 tablespoon cornflour
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 3 egg whites
  • 6 tablespoons caster sugar
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

Preparation:15min  ›  Cook:10min  ›  Ready in:25min 

  1. Blend cornflour and cold water in a saucepan. Add boiling water, and stir until thick and clear. Cool completely.
  2. Beat egg whites till foamy. Gradually beat in sugar, beating until stiff and glossy. Add salt and vanilla, and slowly beat in cold cornflour mixture. Beat quickly for several minutes.
  3. Spread meringue on filled, cooled 23cm pie.
  4. Bake at 180 degrees C for 10 minutes.

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Reviews (5)

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by SLAM889

absolutley perfect and tasty meringue. A little more work than usual but there is no guess as to how it will turn out. Tried it twice and it came out the same both times - perfect !! - 21 Jul 2008

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by LADYJAYPEE

This meringue is wonderful! I followed the recipe exactly as written and it turned out beautifully. I am thrilled that I found this recipe.I will be making this recipe exclusively in the future. - 21 Jul 2008

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by LUTZ

PERFECT!! Today was the perfect test of a truely good recipe that stands up to its name. thanks for a super no fail recipe. - 21 Jul 2008

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