THE MOST DELICIOUS CHESTNUT DESSERT (MONT BLANC) RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chestnut, water, sugar, vanilla extract, egg whites, sugar, whipped cream, circle pie crust, powdered sugar
Provided by Frank Tiu
Categories Desserts
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 450˚F (230˚C).
- Score the chestnuts in a cross with a knife.
- Place the chestnuts on a sheet pan and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the chestnuts with a towel, and quickly peel the warm chestnuts.
- Put the peeled chestnuts in a pan and add water, sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Cook and stir the chestnut on high heat until the water has evaporated and chestnuts has softened, about 15 minutes.
- Place the chestnut filling in a food processor, add in water and blend until smooth.
- Push the chestnut filling through an sieve into another bowl.
- Transfer filling to a piping bag with a circle tip and chill.
- Preheat the oven to 200˚F (90˚C).
- In a bowl, whisk the egg whites until foamy using a hand mixer.
- Add sugar to the egg whites and whisk until stiff peak forms.
- Transfer the meringue into a piping bag fitted with a circle tip and pipe the meringue in a swirling motion onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
- Bake the meringue for 1 hour.
- Get the pie crust, and cut small circles to serve as the bottom for the meringue and bake for 30 minutes
- Place the meringue on top of the pie crust and pipe the whipped cream around it. Pipe the chestnut cream around the whipped cream.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 calories, Carbohydrate 58 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 18 grams
CHERRY MERINGUE PIE
My mother always made cherry pie with a meringue topping- and I think her mother did, too. It's a nice way to finish off a holiday dinner or everyday meal.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, heat pie filling on low. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form., Remove pie filling from the heat; stir in extract. Pour into pastry shell. Spread meringue over hot filling, sealing edges to crust. Sprinkle with walnuts. , Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until meringue is golden brown. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Chill for at least 3 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts :
WALNUT MERINGUE PIE CRUST WITH FRUIT FILLING
Make and share this Walnut Meringue Pie Crust With Fruit Filling recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Mercy
Categories Pie
Time 2h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
- Add the salt and baking powder.
- Gradually beat in the sugar; continue beating until stiff and glossy.
- Add the vanilla extract.
- Lightly fold in the walnuts and cracker chunks.
- Spread the mixture over the bottom and sides of a well-greased pie plate; building up the sides.
- Bake at 325°F for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Cool completely on a wire rack.
- Just before serving, fill the center with the drained fruit.
- Serve the whipped cream on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.3, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 183.9, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 26.1, Protein 3.7
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