Raspberry Lime Meringue Mini Pies Recipes

RASPBERRY-LIME 'MERINGUE' MINI PIES

Steps:

• Blend 1/2 cup raspberries in blender or food processor until smooth.
• Add boiling water to gelatin mix in medium bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add lime juice and puréed raspberries; mix well.
• Spoon into phyllo shells, adding about 1 tsp. raspberry mixture to each shell. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.
• Beat marshmallow creme, COOL WHIP and lime zest in separate medium bowl with mixer until blended; spoon over pies. Garnish with remaining raspberries.

RASPBERRY MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in butter. Combine egg and milk; stir into flour mixture (dough will be sticky). Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate; set aside. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until stiff peaks form. Fold in raspberries. Spoon over the crust. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until the meringue is golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

RASPBERRY LEMON MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Press pie crust into a 9-inch pie pan. Brush crust with enough egg white to coat with a thin layer.
• Cook in the preheated oven until golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove crust from oven and cool. Decrease oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Cook and stir raspberries in a saucepan over medium heat until raspberries start to break down, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir 1 tablespoon cornstarch into raspberries until cornstarch is dissolved and mixture is thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Spoon raspberry mixture into pie crust.
• Combine 1 cup white sugar and 1/4 cup cornstarch in a saucepan; gradually stir in water and 1/2 cup lemon juice until smooth. Stir egg yolks into sugar mixture; bring to a boil. Cook sugar-egg mixture at a boil, stirring constantly, until smooth, about 1 minute. Remove saucepan from heat. Stir lemon pulp, remaining 1/4 cup lemon juice, and butter into sugar-egg mixture; pour over raspberry mixture.
• Beat 3 egg whites in a small bowl using an electric mixer on high speed until foamy. Gradually beat 1/3 cup white sugar into egg whites until stiff peaks form. Spread egg white mixture over lemon filling, completely sealing egg mixture onto edges of crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven until meringue is golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool pie to room temperature on a wire rack, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate pie until completely chilled, about 3 hours.

RASPBERRY MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• In a stainless steel mixing bowl, whip the egg whites, whip to frothy. Continue whipping and stream in the granulated sugar. Whip to firm peaks. With a plastic spatula, fold in the pre-sifted raspberry powder and confectioners' sugar. Fold in vanilla extract and balsamic vinegar.
• Spoon meringue into a piping bag fitted with desired piping tube. Pipe on parchment paper to desired disc shape. Place in a preheated 200 degree oven and bake for 2 hours.
• Whip the heavy cream and creme fraiche to firm peak. Fold in the dulce de leche. Fill meringue tart shell. Top with fresh picked berries.