Strawberries and Cream Pavlova

Strawberries and Cream Pavlova
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Strawberries and Cream Pavlovan a try. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 7g of protein, 28g of fat, and a total of 484 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours. A mixture of plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, ground almonds, heavy cream, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 285°F. Grease and sugar the sides of two 9-inch cake pans. Line the bottoms with parchment paper.
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In small bowl, whisk 1 1/2 cups sugar with cornstarch; set aside.
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Place egg whites in a clean, dry, bowl of standing mixer fitted with whip attachment. Beat on medium speed until frothy.
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Add cream of tartar and salt. Increase speed to medium high and beat to soft peak.
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With mixer running, slowly add sugar/cornstarch mixture. Continue to beat to stiff peak, 3 to 5 minutes. Reduce speed to low and add vanilla.
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Remove bowl from mixer and fold in ground almonds with rubber spatula.
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Divide the meringue between the pans and smooth the tops.
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Sprinkle sliced almonds on top.
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Bake until the color of the meringues is light beige and the top feels crisp, but the center is still soft, 50 to 60 minutes.
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Transfer pans to wire rack to cool completely.
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While meringues are cooling, toss strawberries with 1 tablespoon sugar. Using mixer fitted with whip attachment, whip cream with remaining tablespoon sugar and remaining teaspoon vanilla on medium speed to soft peak. Keep chilled until ready to assemble.
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Run knife along inside edge of pans and carefully invert meringues onto plates.
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Place one meringue on serving plate, top side up.
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Spread half of strawberries with juice onto meringue and top with half of the whipped cream.
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Place second meringue on top, top with cream, and then strawberries. Dust with confectioners' sugar and serve immediately.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs
Servings8
Health Score5
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