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Pavlova

Cultural Context

Pavlova is a beloved dessert originating from Australia and New Zealand, named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova. This light and airy meringue dessert symbolizes celebration and is often enjoyed at festive occasions, particularly during summer gatherings. Modern variations abound, with different fruits and toppings, making it a versatile treat loved around the world.

AustralianAUdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
5 g white vinegar (to clean bowl)
180 g egg whites (room temperature)
300 g caster sugar (superfine sugar)
3/4 tsp cream of tartare (or 1 tsp white vinegar)
15 g corn flour/cornstarch (sifted)
1 tsp vanilla bean paste or pure vanilla extract
250 g heavy cream (cold)
40 g powdered sugar (sifted)
1 tbsp vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract
250 g mascarpone (cold)
Blueberries
Strawberries
Passionfruit pulp or syrup
Kiwi fruit
Mango
Raspberries
Blackberries

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: whipped topping

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index.

1

Preheat your oven to 130C / 265F (fan off) and prepare your baking tray by lining it with baking paper.

2

Clean your mixing bowl with vinegar to ensure no fat remains.

3

Whip 180g egg whites on low speed until soft peaks form, about 5 minutes.

4

Gradually add 300g caster sugar, one teaspoon at a time, waiting between additions until fully dissolved, about 5 minutes.

5

Increase speed and whisk for about 8 minutes until thick and glossy, checking for any gritty sugar granules.

6

Sift in 15g corn starch and 3/4 tsp cream of tartare, then add 1 tsp vanilla and mix until combined.

7

Shape the meringue into a circle on the baking paper, creating a well in the center.

8

Bake at 95C / 200F for 90 minutes until crisp on the outside.

9

Let the meringue cool in the oven with the door ajar for 1 hour.

10

Prepare the mascarpone by stirring it in a bowl, then add 250g cold heavy cream, 40g powdered sugar, and 1 tbsp vanilla, whipping until smooth and stiff.

11

Decorate the cooled pavlova with whipped cream and fresh fruits.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Pavlova CakePavlova Dessert

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