Meringue recipes
Crisp on the outside with a soft inside – well-made meringues are a beautiful thing.
Here are some of our best meringue recipes – take your pick from a classic Eton mess, nutty hazelnut meringues and our ever-popular basic meringue recipe.
Showing 1-16 of 57 recipes
Almond recipes
Almond cheesecake meringue nests
Scoops of pillowy amaretto-spiked mascarpone top golden sugar meringue nests to make these individual festive desserts. The meringues can be...
Easter baking ideas
Lemon meringue shortbread
“My mum used to make the most incredible lemon meringue pies when I was growing up, and this is my...
Meringue recipes
Double chocolate meringue tower
Our teetering double-chocolate meringue tower shows how something as simple as French meringue can be turned into a showstopper. We’ve...
Meringue recipes
Snow eggs with almond crumb, mango sorbet and passion fruit
This snow egg recipe from food writer and photographer Elainea Emmott is a simple showstopper dessert packed with fresh tropical...
Dinner party dessert recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s Îles flottantes
You’re in for a treat with this classic dessert which sees a perfect custard, topped with meringues then covered in...
Platinum Jubilee recipes
Lemon and strawberry meringue cake
Expect gasps when you unveil this gloriously OTT strawberry cake. The three layers are sandwiched with lemon curd, berries and...
Make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes
Chocolate coconut meringue wreath
This is one epic dessert for Easter or other special occasions. A chocolate coconut meringue wreath is topped with fruit...
Impressive recipes for a special occasion
Frozen thandai semifreddo meringue cake
Ravinder Bhogal’s spectacular frozen thandai semifreddo meringue cake is perfect for a big Diwali gathering or other special celebration. Get...
Cranberry recipes
Cranberry pavlova with sorbet
Can’t face Christmas pud after the big dinner? Our cranberry pavlova is the perfect counterpoint of sweet and sharp to...
Dinner party dessert recipes
Gloria’s lemon meringue pie
Learn how to make Gloria restaurant’s lemon meringue pie. The London restaurant’s famous pud has tangy custard, crumbly pastry and...
Afternoon tea recipes
Eton mess roulade
A vanilla roulade filled with strawberries, cream and meringues. Our Eton mess roulade is the perfect summer pud to share...
Easter lunch recipes
Easter chocolate meringue nests
This kid-friendly Easter pud uses Easter chocolate such as Maltesers and Creme Eggs plus malty whipped cream to fill chocolate...
Meringue recipes
Strawberry, lemon and elderflower meringue
Crisp meringue is topped with elderflower-spiked whipped cream and a pile of sweet strawberries in this springtime dessert. This recipe...
Banana recipes
Banana, peanut butter and caramel pavlova
If you fancy something less traditional for a Christmas dessert, this banana pavlova comes sandwiched with peanut butter, whipped cream...
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