Holiday Meringues
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Holiday Meringues
3 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
3/4 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract
Red or pink paste food color
Instructions
Heat oven to 200 F. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper or foil. In large bowl, combine egg whites and cream of tartar; beat until foamy. Add sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until meringue is stiff and glossy. Beat in peppermint extract.
Fit large decorating bag with 1/2-inch star tip. With small brush, paint 3 to 4 evenly spaced stipes of food color on inside of bag from tip to upper edge. Carefully spoon all meringue into bag. Pipe 1 1/2-inch diameter stars about 1 1/2 inches apart onto paper-lined cookie sheets.
Bake at 200 F. for 1 hour or until dry, but not brown.
3 dozen cookies
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