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Cherry meringues with cherry compôte and vanilla cream
Photo: Sara Cervera

Cherry meringues with cherry compôte and vanilla cream

10 ingredients 30 min Makes 2 very large merigue sandwiches openrecipes

Meringue sandwiches with baked in cherries and a sticky cherry jam makes for a super sweet, delightfully fruity dessert.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

289
Calories
9g
Protein
11g
Fat
40g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 150g/5½oz caster sugar
  • 310g/11oz ripe cherries
  • 3 free-range egg whites
  • 90g/3¼oz caster sugar
  • 90g/3¼oz icing sugar
  • 400ml/14fl oz double cream
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 500g/1lb 2oz dark cherries
  • 500g/1lb 2oz jam sugar
  • 2 lemons, juice only

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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