Citrus meringue fingers

24 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
100gramsButter
100gramsCastor (granulated) sugar
3Eggs; separated
1largeLemon; grated rind of
2tablespoonsLemon juice
200gramsS.r. flour sifted
50gramsChopped nuts (hazel-walnuts)
150gramsIcing (powdered) sugar; sifted

Directions

From: ynnuf@... (Doreen Randal) Date: Mon, 29 Nov 93 21:09:38 PST Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks, lemon rind and juice. Gradually beat in flour until fairly stiff. Press into shallow 28x18 cm tin lined with baking paper. Sprinkle nuts over top. Whisk egg whites until stiff. Gradually whisk in the icing sugar reserving 1 Tbs.

Spread meringue evenly over the nuts pulling into peaks. Sprinkle with reserved icing sugar. Bake at 160 C. (325 F.) for approx. 45 mins. or until golden brown. Cool in tin then cut into fingers.

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