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What Is Meringue powder and How Can I Use It?

Meringue powder is easier to cook with than it looks. Here's how to choose, use, and store it, what to substitute, and 3 recipes to get you started.

In Chinese:
酥皮粉
British (UK) term:
Meringue powder
en français:
poudre de meringue
en español:
polvo de merengue

Recipes using meringue powder

There are 3 recipes that contain this ingredient.

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Rainbow Meringue Torte

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Rainbow meringue torte: four crisp meringue discs layered with chocolate, mint chip, and strawberry ice cream, topped with whipped cream and toasted almonds. A make-ahead frozen showpiece dessert.

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Jane's Amaretti Cookies

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Ground almonds and cinnamon fold into stiff meringue to create these chewy Italian amaretti cookies where lemon zest and vanilla cut through the sweetness with bright, aromatic notes.

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Gingerbread Icing

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Gingerbread icing that dries rock-hard for gluing gingerbread houses and piping crisp royal-icing details. Three ingredients, stiff peaks, no egg whites.

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