Barbara Kafka

Spicy Kisses

Preparation info
  • Makes

    40 to 42

    Kisses
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Intolerant Gourmet
The Intolerant Gourmet

By Barbara Kafka

Published 2011

  • About

These small meringues are very light and addictive. They work equally well as an hors d’oeuvre snack and as an accompaniment to a simple sweet dessert such as fruit or sorbet.

Ingredients

  • 2 egg whites at room temperature
  • 1½ tablespoons agave nectar
  • 1 teaspoon

Method

Heat the oven to 250°F with one rack at the top and another rack in the middle. Cover each of two cookie sheets (not air-cushioned) with parchment paper. Fit a pastry bag with a ½-inch-diameter nozzle and set aside.

Place the egg whites in an electric mixer and start to beat slowly. Beat until