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CHOCOLATE/CARAMEL MERINGUE SUNDAE
(Serves 12)

4 ROOM TEMPERATURE EGG WHITES

1 TSP. VANILLA

1 T. WARM WATER

1 C. MINUS 1 T. SUGAR

 

 


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4 OZ. SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE MORSELS
1 C. PACKED BROWN SUGAR
1/2 C. CREAM
1 T. BUTTER
1 TSP. VANILLA
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VANILLA ICE CREAM
WHIPPED CREAM
MARASCHINO CHERRIES

 


THE MERINGUES:

OVEN:225o
BEAT EGG WHITES UNTIL FOAMY.
GRADUALLY ADD SUGAR, SMALL AMOUNTS AT A TIME, BEATING CONSTANTLY.
BEAT UNTIL MIXTURE STANDS UP IN STIFF PEAKS.

CUT A SECTION FROM A LARGE BROWN PAPER GROCERY BAG TO FIT A COOKIE SHEET. MAKE TWO.

POUR MERINGUE INTO A PASTRY DECORATOR BAG AND MAKE 6 THREE INCH CIRCLES OF MERINGUE ON EACH COOKIE SHEET. DO NOT FILL IN THE CENTERS.
BAKE FOR 1 HOUR AND 15 MINUTES.
COOL FOR 15 MINUTES WITH THE OVEN ON OFF. THEN REMOVE TO ANOTHER PLACE TO COOL COMPLETELY.


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THE SAUCE:

MIX ALL INGREDIENTS TOGETHER AND STIR OVER LOW HEAT .
COOK UNTIL THICKENED


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THE ASSEMBLY:

PLACE MERINGUE ON DESSERT DISH.
FILL WITH A SCOOP OF VANILLA ICE CREAM.
DRIZZLE WITH CHOCOLATE CARAMEL SAUCE.
TOP WITH WHIPPED CREAM AND A CHERRY.

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