Snowy Meringue Treat

Posted on Feb 1st 2016

Ingredients:
2 egg whites
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
2/3 cup sugar
24 pastel mint drop candies
Colored snowflake sprinkles

Directions:
Heat oven to 250. Line large cookie sheet with parchment paper. In small bowl, combine egg whites, salt and vanilla; beat until foamy. Gradually add sugar, beating 3 to 5 minutes or until stiff peaks form.
Pipe or spoon mixture into 3/4 - inch wide mounds 1 inch apart on parchment-lined cookie sheet. Top each with mind candy. Pipe or spoon additional drop of mixture over candy to cover. Sprinkle with snowflake sprinkles. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until crisp. Immediately remove
from cookie sheets. Cool 10 minutes or until completely cooled.

Makes 24 cookies.