Chocolate meringues with raspberries and caramel sauce
Prep
15m
Cook
45m
makes
6
Chocolate meringues with raspberries and caramel sauce
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Ingredients (12)
- 4 eggwhites, at room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups (330g) caster sugar
- 1 tablespoon cocoa, sifted
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon cornflour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 150ml thickened cream
- 2 tablespoons icing sugar, plus extra to dust
- 1 firmly packed cup (250g) brown sugar
- 110g unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup (60ml) pure (thin) cream
- 300g raspberries
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1.Preheat the oven to 150°C. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.
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2.Whisk eggwhites in the bowl of an electric mixer with a pinch of salt until soft peaks form. Add caster sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, whisking until thick and glossy. Fold in cocoa, vinegar, cornflour and 1 teaspoon vanilla until well combined.
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3.Dollop 6 rounds of the mixture onto the lined tray. Using the back of a spoon, make a slight indent in the top of each one. Place in the oven and immediately reduce the temperature to 120°C. Bake for 45 minutes then turn the oven off and leave the meringues in the oven to cool completely.
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4.Meanwhile whisk thickened cream and sifted icing sugar with 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Cover and chill until ready to use.
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5.Place brown sugar, butter, pure (thin) cream and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla in a pan over low heat. Stir until butter has melted, then simmer for 2 minutes or until a golden caramel. Remove from heat then set aside to thicken and cool.
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6.To serve, top each meringue with whipped cream and raspberries. Drizzle with caramel and dust with icing sugar
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