Coconut Meringue Fingers
Ready In: 1 hr 30 mins
Serves: 6
Yields: 36 fingers
Ingredients
- 2 egg whites
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon clear vanilla extract
- 2 ounces coconut, shredded, 2 tbsp reserved
Directions
- Beat eggs, sugar and vanilla in double boiler until soft peaks form.
- Remove from heat & continue to beat until the meringue is stiff and glossy.
- Lightly fold in all but 2 tbsp coconut.
- Cover 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- Spoon mixture into a pastry bag fitted with a #12 round tip.
- Pipe out straight lines about 4 inches onto parchment paper.
- Sprinkle remaining coconut onto the tips of the meringue tubes.
- Bake at 250 degrees about 1 hour. Meringue will be crisp, dry, and still white on the outside. The centers will be slightly moist.
- Carefully transfer the fingers to a wire rack to cool.
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