Scottish Daily Mail

Eton Mess like a pro

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Bonny Porter, head chef at London’s Balls & Company, makes the perfect eton Mess. PREHEAT oven to 120c, whisk 3 egg whites with pinch of salt until peaks form. Add 150g caster sugar and whisk thick. Spread 1in deep on a lined tray and bake for 45 minutes. Turn off oven and cool. Toss 750g strawberri­es with 110g caster sugar. Set aside. Whisk 200ml double cream, 125g creme fraiche, 55g icing sugar and 1tsp vanilla extract until thick peaks form. Layer meringue, strawberri­es and cream, mix and serve.

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