MINT MERINGUES

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Make and share this Mint Meringues recipe from Food.com.

Provided by VIKKI BARKER

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 dozen, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon mint extract
3 -6 drops green food coloring
green colored sprinkles (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200 degrees.
  • Grease 2 large cookie sheets, set aside.
  • Combine egg whites, cream of tarter, and salt in medium bowl.
  • Beat until foamy.
  • Add sugar 1 tbls at a time, beating until egg whites are very stiff and glossy and sugar is disolved.
  • beat in mint extract and food color.
  • Fit a decorater bag with a large star tip.
  • spoon meringue into bag.
  • Pipe meringue in 1 inch puffs on prepared cookie sheets.
  • Sprinkle with colored sugar if desired.
  • Place cookie sheets on center rack of preheated oven.
  • Bake for 2 hours.
  • Remove from cookie sheet immediately, cool completely on wire racks.

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