Thread: Meringues query
View Single Post
  #7 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Dave Smith[_1_] Dave Smith[_1_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 35,884
Default Meringues query

wrote:
>
>
> Utensils/vessels need to be *scrupulously' clean for meringue. Any
> trace of detergent, grease, other fat (egg yolk!!!) and you're
> stuffed, it'll go flat.


You have higher standards of hygiene that I have. I will settle for a clean
bowl and clean beaters, and I am very careful not to get ANY yolk in with
the whites.