Oeufs à la Neige (Eggs on Snow) Recipe

Oeufs à la Neige (Eggs on Snow) Recipe

altonbrown.com

Whip up a fancy French dessert at home with Alton Brown's oeufs a la neige recipe: tender meringues served atop a rich crème anglaise sauce.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Cookie scoop
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Saucier
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Whisk
  • Slotted spoon
  • Spatula
  • Wooden spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Kitchen towel
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 4 large egg whites, at room temperature ((reserve the yolks))
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped
  • 4 ounces egg yolks (about 8 large)
  • Pinch kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup chopped pistachios, for serving ((optional))

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