
Pavlova with Passion Fruit and Mango
Prep time: 90 minServes: 8
Pairs with
The tropical fruit's acidity and the meringue's sweetness create a brilliant finish with Moscato d'Asti, Coteaux du Layon or Champagne demi-sec.
Ingredients
- Meringue:
- 6 egg whites
- 300 g sugar
- 1 tsp white wine vinegar
- 2 tsp cornflour
- 1 tsp vanilla paste
- Topping:
- 400 ml whipping cream
- 2 tbsp icing sugar
- 2 ripe mangoes, diced
- 6 passion fruits
- Fresh mint
Method
- 1Preheat the oven to 150 °C. Whisk the egg whites to soft peaks. Add the sugar one spoonful at a time while whisking until glossy and firm. Fold in vinegar, cornflour and vanilla.
- 2Shape into a round about 25 cm on baking paper. Reduce to 120 °C and bake for 1 hour. Turn off the oven and let cool completely inside.
- 3Whip the cream with icing sugar. Spread on top of the pavlova. Scatter with mango and passion fruit. Garnish with mint.
