You can serve these individual pavlovas with or without the caramel sauce. Either way they are delectable.
Chocolate Swirl Individual Pavlovas with Caramel Sauce
Makes 8 Individual Pavlovas
Serves
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Prep Time
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Cook Time
Ingredients
Pavlovas
- 7 egg whites
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornflour
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 100g chocolate – melted and cooled
- Whipped cream for serving
Caramel Sauce
- 1 cup sugar
- 90g butter - cubed
- ½ cup cream
- 1 teaspoon salt
Method
- Preheat the oven to 100oC (80oC fan bake). Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Draw 4 x 8cm circles on each piece of baking paper.
- In a stand mixer, combine the egg whites with 1 ¾ cups sugar.
- Beat on a low speed for 5 minutes. Increase the speed and gradually add in the cornflour and vinegar.
- Slowly add the remaining ¼ cup sugar, one tablespoon at a time.
- Drizzle the cooled melted chocolate over the meringue mixture and gently fold through, using a skewer.
- Divide the mixture between the 8 circles on the baking paper.
- Bake for 2 hours.
Caramel Sauce
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, heat 1 cup sugar until it turns into a deep golden caramel colour.
- Carefully add in the butter. Mix well. Gradually add in the cream and salt. Whisk until well incorporated.
- Serve the individual pavlovas with whipped cream and warm caramel sauce.
