Raspberries And Chambord In Meringue Recipes

RASPBERRY-AND-MERINGUE "MESS"

Steps:

• Chill a serving bowl in the freezer. In a large bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form. Fold in meringues and 1 1/4 cups raspberries. Drizzle whipped cream with 2 tablespoons berry puree and lightly fold so the mixture has stripes of puree. Spoon into chilled bowl; top with remaining raspberries and berry puree.

RASPBERRIES AND CHAMBORD IN MERINGUE

Steps:

• RASPBERRY FILLING:.
• Combine raspberries, sugar, and Chambord and set aside.
• HOW TO MAKE MERINGUES:.
• Beat egg whites until frothy. Add cream of tartar, beat well. Add sugar, two tablespoons at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Continue beating until glossy and very stiff peaks are formed.
• Using a spoon or pastry tube, shape meringue into nests on parchment-lined baking sheet. Make each nest about 2-1/2" wide and 1-1/2" high. With a spoon, make a well in center of each nest.
• Bake in low oven, 250ºF degrees for 50-60 minutes until meringues are firm and dry.
• Remove from paper and cool on wire racks.
• Fill with equal amounts of raspberry filling.
• Enjoy.

CHAMBORD BERRIES WITH ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a saucepan combine the strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and sugar, bring mixture to a simmer over moderately low heat, stirring gently, and simmer until sugar begins to dissolve. Add the liqueur and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.
• Arrange ice cream in 4 serving dishes and immediately spoon hot sauce over.

MERINGUES WITH CASSIS AND RASPBERRIES

Steps:

• Whip the cream in the bowl of an electric mixer fitter with the whisk attachment. When it starts to thicken, add the sugar, Cassis, and vanilla. Continue to whip until it forms soft peaks. Do not over beat.
• Spoon the cream onto the meringues and top with berries.

RASPBERRIES AND CHAMBORD IN MERINGUE NESTS

Steps:

• Combine raspberries, sugar, and liquor. Set aside.
• Beat egg whites until frothy. Add cream of tartar and beat well.
• Add sugar, two tablespoons at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Continue beating until glossy and stiff peaks have formed.
• Using a spoon or pastry tube, shape meringue into nests on an unglazed paper-lined baking sheet.
• Make each nest about 2 ½ inches wide and 1 ½ inches high.
• With a spoon, make a well in the center of each nest.
• Bake at 250 degrees F for 50 to 60 minutes, until meringues are firm and dry.
• Remove from paper and cool on wire racks. Fill each well with raspberry filling.

SPARKLING WINE COCKTAIL; RASPBERRIES & CHAMBORD

Steps:

• Gently stir together raspberries, Chambord, and sugar in small bowl and let macerate.
• Cover & chill, at least 1 hour or up to 2 hours.
• Spoon 2 tablespoons raspberries with some ice into each of 2 champagne flutes or glasses, slowly.
• Top with champagne.

CHOCOLATE-FILLED RASPBERRY MERINGUES

Steps:

• Place egg whites in a bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in gelatin. Add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form and sugar is dissolved., Drop meringue into eight mounds on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Shape into 3-1/2-in. cups with the back of a spoon. Bake at 250° for 45 minutes. Turn oven off; leave meringues in the oven for 1 to 1-1/2 hours., For filling, in a microwave, melt chocolate with water; stir until smooth. Cool. In a small bowl, beat milk, vanilla and whipped topping mix until soft peaks form. Fold into melted chocolate. Spoon into meringue cups. Refrigerate until serving. Garnish with raspberries.

RASPBERRY-CHOCOLATE CHIP MERINGUES

Steps:

• Place oven racks in upper and lower third of oven. Heat oven to 250°F. Line 2 large cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper.
• In food processor, place raspberries; cover and process until finely ground. Remove 1 teaspoon for decoration; set aside.
• In large bowl, beat egg whites, cream of tartar and vanilla with electric mixer on high speed until foamy. Beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time; continue beating until stiff, glossy peaks form and sugar is almost dissolved, 5 to 8 minutes, scraping side of bowl occasionally. Do not underbeat. Add remaining ground raspberries and food color; beat at high speed to blend. Fold 1 cup miniature chocolate chips into mixture.
• Fit large decorating bag with large round piping tip. Spoon half of the mixture into bag. Pipe 1 1/2-inch high with 1 1/2-inch base mounds 1 inch apart on cookie sheet. Repeat filling decorating bag and piping with remaining meringue mixture.
• Place both cookie sheets in oven. Bake 15 minutes. Rotate pans to different racks and turn from front to back. Bake 15 minutes more. Turn off oven; leave meringues in oven with door closed 30 minutes. Remove from oven. Sprinkle over tops of meringues the remaining 1 teaspoon ground raspberries. Place pans on cooling racks; continue to cool at room temperature, about 2 hours. Remove from parchment paper; place meringues on cookie sheets that have been lined with new cooking parchment paper.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave 1 1/2 cups dark chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 60 seconds. Stir, continue to microwave in 15-second increments until mixture can be stirred smooth. Working with one meringue at a time, dip bottom into melted chocolate. Slide bottom of meringue on edge of bowl to remove excess. Return to lined cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining meringues. Let stand about 3 hours or until chocolate is set. Store covered in airtight container in single layer.