Meringue Candy Canes

Meringue Candy Canes
Meringue Candy Canes is a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and fodmap friendly hor d'oeuvre. One portion of this dish contains around 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 13 calories. This recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 48. A mixture of cream of tartar, egg whites, 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 about 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Instructions

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In a large bowl, beat egg whites until foamy.
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Add cream of tartar; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form and sugar is dissolved, about 6 minutes. Beat in peppermint extract.
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Cut a small hole in the corner of a pastry bag; insert star tip #2
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With a new painbrush, brush three evenly spaced 1/4-in. strips of red food coloring on the inside of the bag from the tip to three-fourths of the way to the top of the bag. Carefully fill bag with meringue.
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Pipe 3-in. candy canes onto parchment-lined baking sheets.
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Bake at 225° for 25 minutes; rotate baking sheets to a different oven rack.
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Bake 25 minutes longer or until firm to the touch. Turn oven off; leave cookies in oven with door ajar for at least 1 hour or until cool.
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Recommended wine: Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rose

Sparkling Wine and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Antipasti. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. You could try Gosset Celebris Extra Brut rosé. Reviewers quite like it with a 5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 215 dollars per bottle.
Gosset Celebris Extra Brut Rose
Gosset Celebris Extra Brut Rose
This cuvee is designed to appeal to the most discerning palate and,more generally, anyone looking for a touch of romance in their apéritif. Its freshness, with notes of red fruit (strawberry, raspberry and redcurrant), provides a smooth, comfortable sensation that lingers with hints of pink grapefruit.This champagne can be served as an accompaniment to carefullychosen dishes such as salmon, a strawberry and tomato gazpacho with basil, or panfriedscampi.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 10 m.
Servings48
Health Score0
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