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Espumilla

Cultural Context

Espumilla is a beloved Ecuadorian dessert that showcases the country's rich agricultural bounty, particularly its tropical fruits. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and family gatherings, this airy treat is made by whipping egg whites into a fluffy meringue, often flavored with fruit purees like guava or passion fruit. In modern times, variations abound, with chefs experimenting with different fruit flavors and presentations, making it a popular choice in both home kitchens and restaurants across Ecuador.

EcuadorianECdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
12 claras de huevo
guayabas (cantidad no especificada)
azúcar (cantidad a gusto)
grajeas de colores (para decorar)
conos dulces (para servir)
arrope de mora (para servir)

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories while brown sugar is often less expensive.

fruit puree

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Fresh fruit offers better nutrition while canned fruit is budget-friendly.

gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Agar-agar is plant-based while cornstarch is often cheaper.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice has similar acidity, while vinegar is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Retirar la cáscara de las guayabas usando un cuchillo pequeño.

2

Cocer las guayabas en agua caliente durante 10 a 15 minutos.

3

Retirar las guayabas y colocarlas en otro recipiente.

4

Abrir las guayabas con una cuchara y presionar firmemente para extraer la pulpa a través de un colador.

5

Reservar la pasta de guayaba en refrigeración.

6

Separar las claras de 12 huevos grandes, asegurándose de que no caiga cáscara o yema en las claras.

7

Batir las claras en un recipiente, usando un batidor manual o una batidora eléctrica.

8

Añadir azúcar en tres partes mientras se bate para estabilizar el merengue.

9

Batir hasta formar picos firmes y comprobar que no caiga el merengue al volcar el recipiente.

10

Añadir la pasta de guayaba al merengue en dos partes, batiendo bien entre cada adición.

11

Verificar que la mezcla esté uniforme y con una textura firme.

12

Transferir la espumilla a un recipiente para exhibir.

13

Decorar con grajeas de colores y servir en conos dulces.

Cooking Techniques

whippingfoldingchilling

Equipment Needed

ollacoladorbatidora eléctricarecipientecuchara

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Merengue de frutasMousse de frutas

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