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    Blueberry Lime Torte


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    List of Ingredients




    Meringue shell (below)
    2 eggs whites
    1 egg
    1/2 cup sugar
    2/3 cup water
    1/3 cup lime juice
    1 envelope unflavored gelatin
    1 tablespoon grated lime peel
    4 egg whites
    1/2 teaspoon cream of tarter
    1/2 cup sugar
    1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen (thawed) blueberries

    Bake Meringue shell; cool completely.
    Beat 2 egg whites and the egg in medium bowl until foamy.
    Mix 1/2 cup sugar, the water, lime juice & gelatin in 2-quart nonstick saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
    Gradually stir at least half of the hot mixture into egg mixture; stir back into hot mixture in saucepan. Heat to boiling; remove from heat. Stir in lime peel.
    Place pan in bowl of ice & water or refrigerate about 15 minutes; stirring occasionally, until mixture mounds when dropped from spoon.
    Beat 4 egg whites & the cream of tarter in large bowl until foamy.
    Beat in 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time.

    Continue beating until stiff & glossy. Do not underbeat.
    Fold in lime mixture.
    Place blueberries in shell.
    Spoon lime mixture over berries.
    Refrigerate about 3 hours or until set.
    Garnish with lime twist & blueberries if desired.
    Meringue shell

    3 egg whites
    1/4 teaspoon cream of tarter
    3/4 cup sugar

    Heat oven to 275º
    Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or aluminum foil.
    Beat egg whites & cream of tarter in medium bowl until foamy.
    Beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time. Continue beating until still & glossy. Do not underbeat.
    Shape meringue on cookie sheet into 9-inch circle with back of spoon, building up side.
    Bake 1 hour.
    Turn off oven. Leave meringue in oven with door closed 1-1/2 hours.
    Finish cooling meringue at room temperature.

    8 servings

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