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Baking 11 (CSCA)
CSCA - Meringue
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| MERINGUE | Mixture of egg whites and sugar |
| TYPES OF MERINGUE | Swiss (most stable because it is cooked over a double boiler), Italienne (uses softball sugar syrup), French/Common/Classic (least stable because it is not cooked). |
| HOW MANY TABLESPOONS OF SUGAR PER 1 EGG WHITE ARE IN A SOFT MERINGUE? | 2 tablespoons |
| HOW MANY TABLESPOONS OF SUGAR PER 1 EGG WHITE ARE IN A HARD MERINGUE? | 4 tablespoons |
| COOKING METHOD FOR BAKING SOFT MERINGUES | Bake in a 350F oven for 15 minutes or until browned. |
| COOKING METHOD FOR DRYING HARD MERINGUES | Bake in a 200F to 225F oven then allow to sit in a turned off oven until dry. |