Vicman's Raspberry Meringue Gateau

[vicman]

OK, sorry for taking a bit to post this up, but I kept forgetting the damn recepie at home and I was to lazy to write it up once I got back after werk, but here it is:

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Raspberry Meringue Gateau

Butter or margarine for greasing

4 large egg whites

I cup regular sugar

1 tsp Vanilla extract

1 tsp distilled vinegar

1 cup roasted hazelnuts, ground

500g raspberries (frozen or fresh but fresh work better)

3-4 tbsp caster or confectioners (icing) sugar-for raspberry SAUCE

3 tbsp caster or confectioners (icing) sugar- for raspberry CREAM

1 tbsp orange liqueur (or 1/3 cup orange juice if you cant/don’t drink alcohol)

1 ½ cups double cream (or whipping cream or heavy cream)

confectioners (icing) sugar for dusting

raspberries, ground hazelnuts and mint springs to decorate

1. Preheat oven to 350. Grease two 8 inch cooking pans and line the base with wax paper.

2. Whisk egg whites in large bowl until they hold stiff peaks, then gradually whisk in the 1 cup of regular sugar, continue whisking after each addition of sugar until very stiff. Fold in vanilla essence, vinegar and hazelnuts.

3. Divide meringue mixture between the 2 pans and spread it level. Bake for 50-60 minutes, until the meringue rounds are crisp. Remove the meringue from the pans and let them to cool.

4. Meanwhile make the rasperry sauce. Puree 225 g (8oz) of the raspberries with the confectioners (icing) sugar and orange liqueur (or OJ) in a blender or food processor, then press the sauce through a seive to remove any pits from the raspberries. Put in fridge until serving time.

5. Whip cream until it forms soft peaks add 3 tbs of confectioners (icing) sugar, the fold remaining raspberries. Break a few raspberries to give the cream a red color.

6. Sandwich the meringue rounds together with the raspberry cream.

7. Dust the top with icing sugar, decorate with rasperries, ground hazelnuts and mint springs.

[zaguero]

Ok Shady, let him have it.

[vicman]

Originally posted by zaguero

Ok Shady, let him have it.

dude your idea of gourmet is sports bar grub and shady should eat something else besides kimchee :D

[malanee]

Ruth's Recipe for dessert:

1. Pick up phone

2. Dial Vic's number

3. Say "What's cookn' good looking?"

4. Cheesecake arrives 2 hours later.......

[shadygroovedc]

*Cracking knuckles*

*Blowing on fingers*

*Typing obligatory inflammatory remark*

Vic's recipe for getting to work in the morning

1) Put in tampon

2) Put on royal blue thong

3) Put on skirt

4) Find purse

5) Walk out the door like the pansy ass tampon inserting, skirt wearing, purse carrying little girl that he is.

[shadygroovedc]

Originally posted by malanee

Ruth's Recipe for dessert:

1. Pick up phone

2. Dial Vic's number

3. Say "What's cookn' good looking?"

4. Cheesecake arrives 2 hours later.......

Shady's recipe for dessert:

1. Pick up phone

2. Dial Ruth's number

3. Say "Hey! Why don't you go in the kitchen and bring over some of that pie!"

4. Cheesecake arrives 2 seconds later........

5. Ruth shoves cheesecake in Shady's face.

[malanee]

Originally posted by shadygroovedc

Shady's recipe for dessert:

1. Pick up phone

2. Dial Ruth's number

3. Say "Hey! Why don't you go in the kitchen and bring over some of that pie!"

4. Cheesecake arrives 2 seconds later........

5. Ruth shoves cheesecake in Shady's face.

You forgot 6. Ruth kicks Shady's Vic-loving, thong wearing, donkey pr0n watching ass and steals his records!

[vicman]

you post a fuckin' recepie and it all goes downhill from there....i would shove the cheesecake up shady's like many other stuff up there....

[vicman]

Originally posted by malanee

Ruth's Recipe for dessert:

1. Pick up phone

2. Dial Vic's number

3. Say "What's cookn' good looking?"

4. Cheesecake arrives 2 hours later.......

at least malanee, scratch , a1wave, and shifterlx were witness that the thing came out good

[pgiddy]

Originally posted by vicman

OK, sorry for taking a bit to post this up, but I kept forgetting the damn recepie at home and I was to lazy to write it up once I got back after werk, but here it is:

****************************************************

Raspberry Meringue Gateau

Butter or margarine for greasing

4 large egg whites

I cup regular sugar

1 tsp Vanilla extract

1 tsp distilled vinegar

1 cup roasted hazelnuts, ground

500g raspberries (frozen or fresh but fresh work better)

3-4 tbsp caster or confectioners (icing) sugar-for raspberry SAUCE

3 tbsp caster or confectioners (icing) sugar- for raspberry CREAM

1 tbsp orange liqueur (or 1/3 cup orange juice if you cant/don’t drink alcohol)

1 ½ cups double cream (or whipping cream or heavy cream)

confectioners (icing) sugar for dusting

raspberries, ground hazelnuts and mint springs to decorate

1. Preheat oven to 350. Grease two 8 inch cooking pans and line the base with wax paper.

2. Whisk egg whites in large bowl until they hold stiff peaks, then gradually whisk in the 1 cup of regular sugar, continue whisking after each addition of sugar until very stiff. Fold in vanilla essence, vinegar and hazelnuts.

3. Divide meringue mixture between the 2 pans and spread it level. Bake for 50-60 minutes, until the meringue rounds are crisp. Remove the meringue from the pans and let them to cool.

4. Meanwhile make the rasperry sauce. Puree 225 g (8oz) of the raspberries with the confectioners (icing) sugar and orange liqueur (or OJ) in a blender or food processor, then press the sauce through a seive to remove any pits from the raspberries. Put in fridge until serving time.

5. Whip cream until it forms soft peaks add 3 tbs of confectioners (icing) sugar, the fold remaining raspberries. Break a few raspberries to give the cream a red color.

6. Sandwich the meringue rounds together with the raspberry cream.

7. Dust the top with icing sugar, decorate with rasperries, ground hazelnuts and mint springs.

Homo say what?

[vicman]

Originally posted by pgiddy

Homo say what?

homosapien?

[pgiddy]

Originally posted by vicman

homosapien?

Yeah something like that:rolleyes: :laugh:

[shifterlx]

Originally posted by vicman

you post a fuckin' recepie and it all goes downhill from there....

can you say devil's food? no kidding ya'll that dessert was fawkin awesome. take my advice, make yourselves some. or just call vic, i'm sure he'll be more than glad to cook for us.