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meringue

[muh-rang] / məˈræŋ /
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On the menu, honey-glazed lime chicken, roast sea bass, caramelised leek penne and an outrageously moreish passion fruit meringue.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

There’s also the meringue, which calls for four: egg whites, cream of tartar, sugar and a pinch of salt.

From Salon May 10, 2026

At home, however, poaching islands of meringue has always felt like too much messy work.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

Pointing to another that looks like a black and orange meringue with gold dusting, he explains: "This is a real mystery - we don't even know what it is made of."

From BBC Apr. 20, 2025

The table was just full of good things folks had brought in, and I ate some fried chicken and a piece of lemon meringue pie.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

This technique keeps the unique cloud-like character of the meringues while allowing the team to make them in advance of service.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

Not the delicate meringues or the aggressively frosted cupcakes of childhood birthday parties, but the muscular, memory-laced ones.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2025

He heaped silver- and gold-rimmed porcelain serving platters with cookies, meringues, chocolates and nuts, and placed them below a tower of French macarons from Ladurée.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2022

She sells fresh fruit like mangos, mamoncillos and nances, as well as roasted cashews, brightly colored meringues and toys for children.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2022

With the leftover egg whites, she fashions star-shaped meringues, which she serves with the ice cream day after day, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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