Prune Whip
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Prune Whip

1. Unsalted butter, or as needed - 1 tablespoon
2. White sugar, or as needed - 1 tablespoon
3. Pitted prunes - 1 ⅓ cups
4. White sugar - ⅓ cup
5. Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon
6. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
7. Egg whites - 6 large
8. Cream of tartar - ¼ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Prune Whip

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Butter and sugar a 2-quart baking dish.

2. Stage

Combine prunes and 1/3 cup water in a medium saucepan over medium heat; bring to a simmer and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Drain.

3. Stage

Purée prunes in a blender, then transfer back to the saucepan. Add 1/3 cup sugar and heat until sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and stir in lemon juice and vanilla.

4. Stage

Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until frothy. Add cream of tartar and continue to beat until stiff peaks form. Fold in prune purée. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until nicely browned on top, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool to room temperature, then chill for at least 2 hours before serving.