Schaum Torte Recipes

Steps:

• Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar; continue beating until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until mixture is stiff and glossy. Add vanilla and vinegar; mix well. Spread batter in a greased 10-in. springform pan., Bake at 275° for 1 hour. Turn oven off; let torte cool in oven. With a sharp knife, cut around edges of pan; turn torte onto a platter. Serve with ice cream, strawberries and whipped cream.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Butter a large baking sheet or line it with parchment paper.
• In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Blend in vinegar and vanilla. Gradually add sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. With a large spoon, drop meringue in 8 mounds (about 4 inches diameter), close together on baking sheet. Indent the center of each meringue with the back of a spoon.
• Bake in preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours. Turn off oven, and let shells cool in the oven, about 1 hour.
• To serve: Fill each shell with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and smother with thawed strawberries.

Steps:

• Butter a 9-inch spring form pan, and place into a warm oven to evenly coat entire surface; cool (can be refrigerated to cool down).
• Beat room temperature eggs and salt for 15 minutes using high speed of mixer, or until very stiff.
• Gradually add sugar and when all is added, beat at high speed for another 15 minutes, or until mixture retains its shape.
• Add vanilla, vinegar, and baking powder.
• Mix well, and pour into spring form.
• Bake 1 hour at 250 degrees F.
• When the cake has cooled, slice off the crusty top and put unsweetened fruit (strawberries or raspberries) along with sweetened whipped cream and replace crust as carefully as you can.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F. In a large bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Add in cream of tartar, beat. Add vinegar, vanilla, and 1 cup of sugar and beat another minute. Continue beating and add the second cup of sugar.
• Place brown paper on cookie sheets. Spoon mixture onto brown paper to form approximately 2-in diameter circles.
• Put torte in the oven for about 1 hour 30 minutes, or until golden brown on top. Turn off oven. Do not remove until the oven is cool. Top with Cool Whip and strawberries for a wonderful snack.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 275°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or heavy brown paper. In medium bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar with electric mixer on high speed until foamy. Beat in 3/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time; continue beating until stiff peaks form and mixture is glossy. Do not underbeat. On cookie sheet, shape meringue into 9-inch round with back of spoon, building up side.
• Bake 1 hour 30 minutes. Turn off oven; leave meringue in oven with door closed 1 hour. Finish cooling at room temperature, about 2 hours.
• In 2-quart saucepan, mix 3/4 cup sugar, the cornstarch and salt. Gradually stir in water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. Gradually stir at least half of the hot mixture into egg yolks; stir back into hot mixture in saucepan. Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat.
• Stir in butter, lemon peel and lemon juice. Press plastic wrap onto surface to keep it from drying out. Cool to room temperature. Spoon into meringue shell. Cover and refrigerate at least 12 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
• In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Spread over filling. Refrigerate until serving. Store in refrigerator.

Steps:

• Add all but cream of tartar to very large mixing bowl.
• Start beating on low speed, gradually increasing to high.
• Once egg whites begin to foam, add cream of tartar.
• Continue beating for 30 minutes (yes, 30 minutes!).
• Mixture should be snow-white and be able to hold peaks.
• Place in a greased 9x13 pan.
• Conventional Oven Method:.
• Preheat oven at 500 degrees F while mixture is beating (30 minutes).
• Place torte in oven and TURN OVEN OFF.
• Leave in overnight; torte will be done in the morning.
• Gas Oven Method:.
• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F.
• Place torte in oven and bake for 1 hour.
• When cooled store in fridge.
• Serve with sliced strawberries and whipped cream.

Steps:

• Place egg whites in a large bowl and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• Add vanilla and cream of tartar.
• Beat on medium spoon until soft peaks form.
• Gradually beat in 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, on high speed until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved.
• Spread meringue on the bottom and up the sides of a greased 13 inches x 9 inches baking dish.
• Bake at 275* for 1 hour.
• Turn oven off and let stand in oven for 1 hour.
• Do not open door.
• Remove from the oven; cool on wire rack.
• In the top of a double boiler, combine egg yolks and remaining sugar.
• Gradually stir in lemon juice and peel.
• Cook and stir over simmmering water for 15 minutes or until mixture is thickened and reaches 160*.
• Cover and refrigerate until cool.
• In a chilled bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form.
• Spread half over meringue; cover with lemon mixture.
• Top with remaining cream mixture.
• Sprinkle with cinnamon.
• Refrigerate overnight.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Bring water to a simmer in the bottom pan of a double boiler, add the egg whites and confectioners’ sugar to the top pan, and cook, whisking constantly, until the mixture is very thick and will hold its shape, about 10 minutes.
• Whisk in the vanilla, remove from the heat, and set aside until cool enough to handle.
• Spoon the mixture, in batches if necessary, into a pastry bag fitted with a decorative tube (or form a rectangle of waxed paper into a funnel shape and snip off the pointed end to make a pastry tube).
• Pipe onto the parchment-lined baking sheet 8 meringue circles each about 4 inches in diameter.
• Pipe more meringue into the center of each circle to form the bottom of the basket.
• In a circular motion, pipe more meringue around the perimeter of each basket to make the sides of the basket.
• Bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the meringues are set and crisp on the outside.
• Remove from the oven and set aside to cool to room temperature.
• (The meringues may be made several days ahead and kept in an airtight tin.).
• MAKE THE FILLING: Reserve 8 perfect strawberries for garnish.
• Mash the remaining strawberries with a potato masher in a large bowl.
• Stir in the lemon juice and then the sugar.
• Taste, and add more sugar if you like.
• Beat the cream until it holds soft peaks.
• Fold the whipped cream into the strawberry mixture.
• Place the meringues on individual plates, spoon the strawberry mixture into the baskets, garnish each serving with a fresh strawberry, and serve.

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg whites on high speed until soft peaks form. Reduce speed to medium. Add sugar, 2 tbsp at a time, beating until stiff and glossy peaks form. Beat in the vinegar, vanilla and salt.
• Spread into a greased 10 in spring form pan. Bake at 300 degrees for 65-70 min or until lightly browned. Remove to a wire rack to cool (the meringue will fall) Serve with strawberries and whipped cream. Store leftovers in the fridge.