Pecan Meringue Cookies Recipes

PECAN MERINGUES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 225 degrees.
• Beat egg white until stiff. Add brown sugar to egg white and beat until smooth. Fold pecans into mixture, using a large wooden spoon and stir until nuts are well coated. Drop by spoon onto un-greased cookie sheets. (About 2 pecan halves per spoonful).
• Bake until golden brown and meringue is completely dry - about 1 hour.

PECAN MERINGUE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 250°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
• 2. Using an electric mixer, beat the egg white until stiff and gradually add the sugar, salt, and desired spice. Beat until the mixture looks shiny. Stir in the nuts.
• 3. Using two spoons, place full teaspoons of the mixture on the sheet, leaving 1 1/2 inches between each cookie. Flatten out the tops.
• 4. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the cookies appear dry on top. Use a spatula to gently remove the warm cookies from the oven and cool on a wire rack. Store in a sealed jar.

PECAN PUFFS (MERINGUE COOKIES)

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
• Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form (5-8 minutes).
• Fold in vanilla and pecans.
• Drop by well-rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
• Bake at 200 degrees for 50-55 minutes or until firm to the touch.
• Store in airtight container.