Apple Meringue
From La cuisine creole, 1885
Be careful not to melt the jelly.
Presented as published in 1885. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
86Calories
0 gProtein
23 gCarbs
0 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories86 kcal
Protein0.5 g
Carbohydrates23 g
Fiber2.3 g
Sugars18 g
Total Fat0.2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium0 mg
Potassium162 mg
Calcium9 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Magnesium7.2 mg
Phosphorus20 mg
Zinc0.1 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C7.2 mg
Vitamin A3.6 mcg
Vitamin E0.1 mg
Vitamin K1.1 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)0.2 mg
Folate0 mcg
Choline6.1 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water156 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from La cuisine creole (1885) by Lafcadio Hearn, page 82. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
APPLE MERINGUE. Select handsome pippin apples if you can get them, pare and core them whole, put them in the oven with a little water in a deep dish, and let them cook a little but not enough to break. When plumped, take them ont and let them get cold; then flU the centre of each apple with jelly. Make an icing of the whites of eggs, beaten with sifted sugar
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