Mama's Ghost Meringues: Perfect for Halloween
Yield 3 dozen
2 egg whites
2/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup white chocolate chips
Pinch of salt
Chocolate chips for eyes
1 cup walnuts, chopped, optional
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Preheat oven at 350. Line a sheet tray with parchment paper.
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Beat egg whites and sugar until stiff peaks.
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Fold in rest of ingredients.
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Put mixture in pastry bag without a tip, swirl up to resemble a ghost. You may also use zip lock bag and cut end off if you don’t have a pastry bag. Add chocolate chips for the eyes. You can also use red hots or jelly beans for the eyes.
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Put in the oven and then turn oven off and leave in oven overnight or 6-8 hours.
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Store in airtight container or freeze for later use.
Substitutions
Dairy Free: Use dairy free chocolate chips.
Diabetic: Substitute 1/3 cup Stevia for sugar and use sugar free chocolate chips.