Meringue Bunnies

These cute cookies are a great addition to your table when entertaining at Easter.

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Easter Recipes With Pictures
Meringue Bunnies
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Preparation time: 30 minutes
Cooking time: 90 minutes

You Will Need
2 egg whites
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup pink candy coating disks
36 heart-shaped red decorating sprinkles


What to Do
1. In a mixing bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form. Transfer to a pastry or plastic bag; cut a small hole in a corner of the bag.

2. On parchment-lined baking sheets, pipe the meringue into 4-3/4-in. bunny shapes. Bake at 225° for 1-1/2 hours or until firm. Remove to wire racks.

3. In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Place in a pastry or plastic bag. Pipe ears, whiskers and mouths on bunnies. Attach hearts for eyes and nose with melted candy coating.

Yield: 1 dozen

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