Hazelnut Meringues with Kumquat Conserva
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Hazelnut Meringues with Kumquat Conservan A mixture of cinnamon, kumquat conserva, sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Beat egg whites with a mixer on high speed until frothy. Beat in sugar, adding 1 tbsp. every 20 to 30 seconds, until meringue holds firm peaks when beaters are lifted. Beat in 3/4 tsp. vanilla extract and the cinnamon. Fold in all the nuts. Scoop meringue into 6 mounds on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Bake meringues 30 minutes. Reduce oven to 200 and bake until meringues are firm and crisp, 1 1/4 hours more. Turn off oven; let meringues sit at least 1 hour or overnight.
Beat cream with remaining 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract in a bowl until thick. Fold in crme frache and spoon into 6 shallow bowls. Set a meringue on each and spoon conserva on top.
Make ahead: For meringues, up to 5 days, stored airtight at room temperature.