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Date-nut Meringues Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 c walnuts, finely sliced .
  • 1 tsp vanilla or rum extract .
  • 2 egg whites .
  • 1/2 c sugar .
  • 1 c dates, pitted & snipped .
  • 1 dash salt

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat oven to 200°F.
  • Step #2 In a large bowl of an electric mixer, beat egg whites until foamy.
  • Step #3 With the mixer on high speed, about a tableshppon at a time, until whites fold stiff, beat in salt; then slowly add sugar, beating well after each addition, glossy peaks.
  • Step #4 Add vanilla & beat for 1 min.
  • Step #5 Fold in dates & walnuts.
  • Step #6 Drop meringue mixture by rounded tspfulls onto well-greased cooking sheets, spacing cookies about 1 inch apart.
  • Step #7 Bake in a 200°F oven for 1 hr or until outside is dry & set; cookies should not turn brown.
  • Step #8 Let cool on baking sheets for about 5 mins, then transfer to racks & let cool completely.
  • Step #9 Store airtight.
  • Enjoy the Date-Nut Meringues recipe

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