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Few desserts say summer like Eton mess. Crunchy meringue, whipped cream and strawberry sauce is a winning combination, best served al fresco. Roughly crush ¾ of the meringues and tip them in with the chopped strawberries and stir, then swirl through the strawberry sauce.
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The ingredients needed to make Eton Mess– An English dessert of Meringue, Cream and Strawberries:
- Make ready 1 FOR MERINGUE
- Make ready 3 large egg whites at room temperature
- Prepare 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 1/8 tsp salt
- Take 1 FOR BERRIES
- Prepare 1 lb fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- Prepare 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
- Prepare 1/2 cup granulated sugar, divided use, half will be used for the strained strawberries the other half to sweeten the sliced strawberries and blueberries
- Get 1 FOR THE WHIPPED CREAM
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- Get 1/4 cup confectioners sugar
- Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 1 1/2 tsp unflavored gelatin
- Take 1 FOR GARNISH
- Take 1/2 cup chocolate shavings
This quick and easy traditional English dessert is made from a mixture of whipped cream, strawberries, and meringue - either layered as a trifle or mixed together into a delicious mess. The traditional Eton Mess dessert, popular at The Eton mess - named after its inception point, Eton College - is a gorgeous snack that is dead easy to whip up and impress your family and friends with! Break bite-sized pieces of the meringue and fold it into the cream gently. Strawberries, cream, meringues– really, how could this be bad?
Instructions to make Eton Mess– An English dessert of Meringue, Cream and Strawberries:
- MAKE MERINGUES
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Preheat the oven to 275
- In a large bowl beat egg whites until soft peaks, slowly add sugar, and salt and beat until stiff, add vanilla and beat in. Place 4 mounda of meringue on parchment paper. Smooth out into 1/4 inch rounds leaving a bit of space between them. Bake 1 hour, turn off oven keep door closed and leave until oven is cold, at least 2 hours. Remove from oven, cut between parchment keeping parchment attached and store in air tight containers. (keeping the parchment attached will keep the meringues from breaking until needed). This can be done up to 4 days in advance.
- MAKE BERRIES
- Place 3/4 of the strawberries in a blender and puree, strain out seeds, add 1/4 cup sugar to them, chill.
- Combine remaing sliced strawberries and blueberries in a bowl, add remaing 1/4 cup sugar and let sit to extract juice than chill.
- The berries can be prepared a day in advance
- FOR WHIPPED CREAM
- In a small heatproof bowl add 1 1/2 tablespoons cold water, add gelatin, soften 1 minute than place in a pan of simmering water just until dissolved and clear, remove to use while still liquid.
- In a chilled bowl, whip cream to soft peaks add confectioners sugar, vanilla and liquid gelatin, beat until stiff.
- Add about 1/4 cup of strawberrie puree and fold just to make a streaky look. Chill, because of the gelatin this whipped cream is stable abd should las a day or two.
- TO ASSEMBLE ETON MESS
- Right before serving, remive meringue from parchment, break into bite size pieces. Place in serving glass add some of the strawberrie blueberrie mix and some whipped cream and very gently fold, top with a bit more whipped cream, garnish with chocolate shavings and pieces of meringue.
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. The Eton mess, one of England's best-loved and prettiest desserts, is an absolute joy to eat. Its sublime proportions of crumbled crisp meringue, softly whipped cream This classic British dessert, traditional at Eton College, consists of whipped cream with pieces of meringue and strawberries. Strawberry Eton Mess - Layers of meringue, fresh whipped cream and strawberry sauce, this classic British dessert is easy to throw together Once you have soft, glossy peaks, make sure that all the sugar is completely dissolved. Rub a bit of meringue mixture between your fingertips; it should.
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