Mont Blanc meringue kisses recipe

These eye-catching meringue kisses are so decadent, you'll think you're gliding down the fresh slopes of Mont Blanc itself.
A bundle of meringue kisses are arranged in a bundle. They are white and light brown in colour.

Key information


Preparation time: 30 minutes

Cooking time: 60 minutes

Serves: 40 meringues

Recipe difficulty rating: Medium

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Ingredients

Equipment

2 large baking sheets lined with baking parchment

Electric whisk or food mixer with whisk attachment


For the meringue

120g free-range egg whites (approx. 3 large egg whites)

Pinch of salt

200g icing sugar

1 heaped tsp cocoa powder

For the filling

1 x 250g tin of sweetened chestnut spread

300g double cream whipped to very soft peaks

½ tsp vanilla extract

1 or 2 tbsps brandy (optional)

How to prepare Mont Blanc meringue kisses

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