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Ingredients

  • 4 x Egg whites
  • 1 pch salt
  • 225 gm Caster sugar, (8oz)
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla essence
  • 110 gm Grnd almonds, (4oz)
  • 300 ml Whipping cream, (10fl ounce)
  • 1 Tbsp. Frambois, (french Boysenberry liqueur)
  • 700 gm Boysenberries, (1 1/2lb)

Method

  • Beat the egg whites and salt till they form stiff peaks.
  • Beat in 2 tbsp of sugar then mix in the remaining sugar a little at a time.
  • Mix in the vanilla and almonds.
  • Divide the mix into 2 prepared tins (lined 8 inch cake tins) and bake for 1 1/4 hrs at 180C/350F/gas mark 4.
  • Cover with foil if the meringues are browning too quickly.
  • Leave to cold for 5 min before removing from the tins.
  • Whip the cream till hard and stir in the Frambois.
  • Spread half the cream in an even layer on one meringue base and top with half the Boysenberries.
  • Top with the other meringue and spread the remaining cream on top and arrange the remaining Boysenberries over the cream.