I love to bake so my kitchen gets a real workout every Christmas. This unique recipe combines both sugar and meringue cookies. -June Rolf, Norwood, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg yolks, milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat the egg whites, salt, vinegar and vanilla until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold in chocolate chips. Transfer half of the meringue to another bowl. Fold peppermint candies into one portion and spearmint candies into the remaining portion., Shape cookie dough into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. Drop meringue by teaspoonfuls into the center of each cookie. Bake at 325° for 18-20 minutes or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Melina Mishra
[email protected]These meringues are a bit too chewy for my taste. I think I'll try baking them for a shorter amount of time next time.
Nisab Ahmed
[email protected]I had a bit of trouble getting the meringues to stiffen. I think I might have overbeaten them.
Awais Aliali
[email protected]These meringues are a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Dilshani Rasanjali
[email protected]I've made these meringues several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.
Md Shurob
[email protected]These meringues are so light and fluffy, they just melt in your mouth. The peppermint flavor is perfect, not too overpowering.
Mohamed EH
[email protected]These meringues are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my guests. I love the festive green and white colors.
Walugembe Simon
[email protected]These meringues are so delicious! I love the peppermint flavor. They're perfect for a holiday party.
Ouli llah
[email protected]These meringues are a bit too soft for my taste. I think I'll try baking them for a longer amount of time next time.
Saba Rose
[email protected]These meringues are really easy to make, but they're not very flavorful. I think I'll try adding some more peppermint extract next time.
Jaman Ahmed
[email protected]These meringues are a bit too chewy for my taste. I think I'll try baking them for a shorter amount of time next time.
Abbas Gm
[email protected]These meringues are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still pretty good. I think I'll try making them with less sugar next time.
Rana Ubaid (Jani king)
[email protected]These meringues are so light and fluffy! They're perfect for a special occasion. I love the delicate peppermint flavor. I'll definitely be making these again.
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[email protected]These meringues are delicious! The peppermint flavor is perfect, and they're not too sweet. I love the chewy texture. I'll definitely be making these again.
md Rashiduzzaman
[email protected]These meringues are so cute and festive! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're also really easy to make, which is always a bonus. I'll definitely be making these again for my next holiday party.
Adeola gold
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of meringues, but these peppermint meringue clouds are a game-changer! They're so light and airy, and the peppermint flavor is subtle but delicious. I love how they melt in your mouth. I'll definitely be making these again.
Ali Jemal
[email protected]These meringues are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my friends and family. I love the festive green and white colors, and the peppermint flavor is so refreshing. I usually serve them with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cru
Ed Lenz
[email protected]These peppermint meringue clouds are absolutely delightful! They're so light and fluffy, and the peppermint flavor is perfectly balanced. I love the delicate crunch of the meringue exterior and the soft, chewy center. I'll definitely be making these