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meringue

[muh-rang] / məˈræŋ /
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"Ultimately this was a tremendous debut performance from the new mistress of meringue, showing a side of Nigella we have not seen before: quirky, commanding, funny – but also humane," she concluded.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Bandopadhyay likens a low-mass star to a fluffy meringue.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

My stomach was in knots as I pictured myself clad in a lemon chiffon dress looking like a dollop of meringue, doing the Viennese waltz — something resembling a Centrum Silver commercial.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Melt-in-your-mouth meringue floats in a puddle of decadent crème anglaise, topped with caramel and toasted almonds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

The summit proper, a slender rock fin sprouting a grotesque meringue of atmospheric ice, stood twenty feet directly above.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

This technique keeps the unique cloud-like character of the meringues while allowing the team to make them in advance of service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

He heaped silver- and gold-rimmed porcelain serving platters with cookies, meringues, chocolates and nuts, and placed them below a tower of French macarons from Ladurée.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

The meringues are made by whipping together egg whites, cream of tartar, and sugar, then spooned into warm milk for just a minute or two.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2022

She sells fresh fruit like mangos, mamoncillos and nances, as well as roasted cashews, brightly colored meringues and toys for children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2022

There were some condemned head-dresses lying in disgrace—strange shapes of starch like candle extinguishers, and meringues, and the double horns of cows.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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