The Art of French Pastry

(Chris Devlin) #1

ABOUT MERINGUE


When you make a
meringue you are whipping
air into egg whites while
mixing in sugar. As you
whip air into the egg
whites the albumen (the
clear liquid that is the egg
white) wraps itself around
each air bubble, creating a
foam. The amount of sugar
and water in the recipe will

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