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Mini pavlovas: Discover the secret to perfect bites!

mini pavlovas

Mini pavlovas are delightful meringue-based desserts that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Fresh fruits (e.g., berries, kiwi, passion fruit) for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 250°F (120°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a clean, dry bowl, beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
  3. Gradually add the sugar, continuing to beat until the mixture is glossy and stiff peaks form.
  4. Gently fold in the vanilla extract, vinegar, and cornstarch.
  5. Spoon or pipe the meringue mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, creating small nests.
  6. Bake for 1 hour, then turn off the oven and let the pavlovas cool completely inside.
  7. Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form and spoon it into the cooled pavlovas.
  8. Top with fresh fruits and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Ensure that the bowl and beaters are completely clean and dry for the egg whites to whip properly.
  • Store any leftover pavlovas in an airtight container to maintain their crispiness.
  • Feel free to experiment with different toppings like chocolate or nuts.

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