Marbled Meringue Kisses

It turns out it makes enough to pipe several meringue kisses for decoration.

Marbled meringue kisses.

Gradually add sugar beating well after each addition until sugar dissolves and mixture is thick and glossy. Place a dab of meringue on four corners of pan and press paper on top to hold it down flat. Pipe the meringue mixture with a plain round nozzle onto a lined tray and bake at 100 c for approximately 2 hours or until crunchy. Roll the bag so the painted side is inside and carefully spoon in meringue mixture so it is packed in tightly.

Gently combine the coloured and white meringue to create a marbled effect. 11 to make the buttercream. For a sweet surprise for mum this mother s day make up a batch of marbled meringue kisses. Complete with a pretty bow and hand made card for a gift that shows you care.

Present in a beautifully wrapped gift box jar or alternatively mount each completed meringue kiss onto a thick skewer and wrap the bunch like a spray of flowers. Using an electric mixer beat egg whites and salt in clean dry large bowl until soft peaks form. Take of the meringue and colour it with the yellow colour until you achieve a bright yellow. Preheat oven to 120 c 100 c fan forced.

Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. To stripe kisses turn piping bag inside out and paint on 4 5 stripes of food coloring. Meringue kisses heghine cream of tartar food coloring paste vanilla extract egg whites and 1 more meringue kisses kitchen simmer large egg whites white sugar vanilla cream of tartar food coloring and 1 more.