Summer meals from small plates to grilled fare may be tasty, but don’t fill up entirely on the main course. Remember to save room for your favorite warm-weather sweets.
These Brown Sugar Meringues provide bursting summertime flavor in a little, handheld bite. They’re ideal for sharing with loved ones after a weekend barbecue or birthday celebration and, with just a few ingredients, they’re as easy to make as they are to enjoy.
To help bake this delicious dessert, you can trust Domino to deliver quality, consistency and results that only a century of experience can bring. Its Light Brown Sugar offers a buttery, caramel flavor, making it a perfect choice for sweets of all kinds.
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How to make Brown Sugar Meringues
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 1 hour, plus 1 hour rest time
Yield: 3 dozen meringues
Ingredients:
- Water
- 6 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1 cup Domino Light Brown Sugar
- 3/4 cup Domino Granulated Sugar Easy Baking Tub
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons Domino Turbinado Sugar (optional)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 225 F. Line three baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
- Pour 1 inch of water into medium saucepan and heat it until simmering. In heat-proof bowl, mix egg whites, brown sugar, granulated sugar and salt. Put bowl on top of saucepan and warm mixture until it reaches 125 F. Stir continuously and make sure mixture does not touch water.
- Carefully remove from heat. Using electric mixer, beat mixture at high speed 8-10 minutes. Transfer meringue into piping bag fitted with star tip. Pipe 12 meringues per baking sheet.
- Sprinkle turbinado sugar on top of meringues, if desired. Bake 1 hour. Turn off oven and allow meringues to rest inside oven 1 hour. Remove from oven and enjoy.
Recipe provided by Domino Sugar
Additional Tips
To prepare large meringues, follow the instructions above but pipe large meringues. The recipe will yield 10-12. Increase oven time to 75 minutes.
Prepare a coffee whipped cream by whipping 1 cup of heavy whipping cream, 2 tablespoons of Domino Powdered Sugar, 1 tablespoon instant espresso, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to medium peaks. Top meringues with the cream and garnish with cocoa or espresso powder.
Store leftover meringues in an airtight container at room temperature.
If you are looking for more grill ideas visit our summer sides page.
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