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Meringue (/ m ə ˈ r æ ŋ / mə-RANG, [1] French: [məʁɛ̃ɡ] ⓘ) is a type of dessert or candy, of French origin, [2] traditionally made from whipped egg whites and sugar, and occasionally an acidic ingredient such as lemon, vinegar, or cream of tartar.
Egg white consists primarily of about 90% water into which about 10% proteins (including albumins, mucoproteins, and globulins) are dissolved. Unlike the yolk, which is high in lipids (fats), egg white contains almost no fat, and carbohydrate content is less than 1%. Egg whites contain about 56% of the protein in the egg. Egg white has many ...
Zefir is derived from the traditional Russian [4] pastila confectionery, but with added egg white foam and a gelling agent. [5] An addition of unwhipped egg whites to the recipe originated in the town of Kolomna sometime during the 15th century, [6] and in the 19th century the zefir dessert most likely emerged in its modern form with whipped egg whites due to a French adaptation on the recipe ...
The whipped egg whites give the drink structure, making it thick yet light and airy. But even so, the cautious version was creamy, boozy, and delicious. The whipped cream does some heavy lifting ...
Macaroons are simpler to make than macarons. Just whisk egg whites, sugar, salt, and vanilla together, and add coconut shred. Spoon onto a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes or so until golden ...
The meringue is prepared from whipped egg whites, sugar, and vanilla extract and baked in a bain-marie. [28] [29] The crème anglaise is prepared with the egg yolks, vanilla, and hot milk, and then briefly cooked. French toast: Savory or Sweet Bread dipped in raw egg yolk is shallow fried on a pan.
In terms of an angel food cake, overrun is the increase in volume from the original volume caused by the inclusion of air. The overrun of an egg white foam ranges from 500 to 800%. This means that whipping 100 mL of egg whites would result in 500–800 mL of air incorporated into the foam.
Eggnog (/ ˈ ɛ ɡ ˌ n ɒ ɡ / ⓘ), historically also known as a milk punch or an egg milk punch when alcoholic beverages are added, [1] [2] [3] is a rich, chilled, sweetened, dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk, cream, sugar, egg yolk and whipped egg white (which gives it a frothy texture, and its name).