Poaching Meringue

Appears in
Le Cordon Bleu Dessert Techniques

By Le Cordon Bleu

Published 1999

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Use two spoons to form a quenelle shape or oval. Scoop the meringue on one spoon and use the second spoon to slide it off the spoon sideways in a neat oval, straight in to the barely simmering poaching liquid. Poach gently for 3-4 minutes.