How do I make magical mermaid meringue mists?

Swim into a world of sugary delights with our magical Mermaid Meringue Mists! Create these enchanting treats that will transport your taste buds to the deep blue sea.

You'll need

Items needed to answer the question, How do I make magical Mermaid Meringue Mists. Items include: Egg whites Superfine sugar Blue food coloring Vanilla extract Powdered sugar Edible glitter

Egg whites 4
Superfine sugar 1 cup
Blue food coloring a few drops
Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
Powdered sugar 1/4 cup
Edible glitter 1/2 teaspoon

Take note
Caution: This recipe involves working with hot ovens and sugar syrup. Ensure you have adult supervision if needed, and be careful not to burn yourself.

1

Whip up the Meringue

In a clean mixing bowl, add 4 egg whites and beat them at medium-high speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add 1 cup of superfine sugar and continue beating until stiff peaks form.

2

Add the Magical Touch

Gently fold in a few drops of blue food coloring and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the meringue mixture. Create a mesmerizing swirl effect by lightly swirling the colors together, but don't overmix!

3

Pipe the Mists

Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Fill a piping bag with the meringue mixture and pipe small, cloud-like shapes onto the parchment paper. Leave some space between each mist.

4

Bake and Cool

Carefully place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake the meringue mists for about 1 hour or until they are crisp and dry. Once baked, remove from the oven and let them cool completely on a wire rack.

5

Sprinkle the Magic

In a small bowl, mix together 1/4 cup of powdered sugar and 1/2 teaspoon of edible glitter. Sprinkle this magical mixture over the cooled meringue mists to add a touch of shimmering mermaid beauty.

6

Serve and Savor

Gently transfer your whimsical Mermaid Meringue Mists to a platter and serve them with a dash of imagination. These ethereal treats are perfect for parties, dessert tables, or any time you want to add a sprinkle of enchantment to your day!