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The meal, served on Creative Growth ceramics, was inspired by the favorite foods of the artists, including a cake disguised as spaghetti and meringues inspired by artist Aurie Ramirez’s soap, Marshmallow Cloud. — Michaela Bechler, Vogue, "Method Soap Bottles Get a Colorful Makeover Thanks to Oakland’s Creative Growth Art Center," 5 Feb. 2019 For a coda, rhubarb compote with akitakomachi rice pudding, Australian pepperberry meringue and sorbet of fresh aloe vera provided a sweet, refreshing finish. — Eric Rosen, WSJ, "How Young Chefs Are Making Their Marks on Hong Kong’s Fine Food Scene," 10 Dec. 2018 On the sweet side of things, the waffles are a rift on bananas Foster, with edges that stay deliciously crispy up against the sorghum syrup and the meringue topper. — Stephanie Burt, Condé Nast Traveler, "28 Best Restaurants in Charleston," 2 May 2018 Place meringue powder and water in the bowl of a standing mixer and swirl them together. — Alison Roman, The Seattle Times, "‘We are all connected by cookies’: A tribe with a bond stronger than royal icing," 12 Dec. 2018 The three lemon and elderflower portions were decorated with a simple swiss meringue frosting and fresh flowers. — Kate Storey, Town & Country, "How Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's Wedding Compares to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's," 12 Oct. 2018 One maker-member, Sverre Tveito Holmen, tends toward faux bois vases glazed in rich earth tones; another, Henriette Duckert, embellishes bowls with delicate, meringue-like peaks. — New York Times, "What to See and Where to Eat in Denmark’s Second-Largest City," 28 Feb. 2018 Break the meringues into bite-size chunks; fold into the cream mixture. — Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, "When Eton mess gives you extra yolks, whip them up into ice cream," 10 July 2018 Toast the meringue with a torch or under the broiler for a few seconds until the surface is lightly golden brown. — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, "S'mores Ice Cream Pie," 11 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'meringue.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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