CHERRY MERINGUE ROULADE

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Opies classic cocktail cherries contain only the finest cherries, preserved in our specially flavoured syrup.

Provided by voice1

Time 1h

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 egg whites
275 grams caster sugar
20 grams flaked almonds
150 ml double cream
200 ml Greek yoghurt
225 grams Opies cocktail cherries
Icing sugar

Steps:

  • Pre heat oven to 200C/390F/Gas 6. Line a 33cm x 23 cm Swiss roll tin with greased non stick baking paper.
  • Whisk the egg whites in a large bowl with an electric whisk until very stiff.
  • Gradually add the sugar keeping the mixer on full speed. Whisk well in between each addition.
  • Whisk until all the sugar has been added and the mixture is very, very stiff and glossy.
  • Spread the mixture into the lined tin and sprinkle with the almonds.
  • Bake for approximately 8 minutes until golden.
  • Lower the temperature to 160C/320F/Gas 3 and bake for a further 15 minutes until crisp and firm to the touch.
  • Remove the meringue from the oven and place almond side down onto a sheet of non stick baking paper. Remove the paper from the base of the cooked meringue and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Lightly whip the cream and mix with the yoghurt. Spread evenly of the meringue. Cut the cherries in quarters and sprinkle over the cream mixture.
  • Roll up the meringue firmly, use the paper to help keep the roll very tight.Wrap in non stick baking paper and chill before serving.Serve dusted with icing sugar.

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