Pecan Bavarian Torte


Course : Chocolate
Serves: 12-16
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Ingredients:


---MERINGUE---

6 large egg whites

2 teaspoons vanilla

1/8 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

1 1/4 cups sugar

1 1/4 cups chopped nc pecans

---FILLING---

2 cups heavy cream

3 tablespoons powdered sugar

3/4 cup chopped nc pecans

1 ounce semisweet chocolate -- grated
 

Preparation / Directions:


Meringue: Beat egg whites, salt, vanilla, cream of tartar until foamy. Beat sugar~ in gradually, until stiff and glossy. Fold in Pecans. Spread into 4 equal circles ( about 9" ) on greased wax-paper-lined cookie sheet. Bake at 275 F. For 1 hour , turn off heat, leave in oven 2 hours longer. Cool and remove waxed paper. Filling: Whip cream with powdered sugar until stiff. Layer meringues with a light spread of preserves, a sprinkle of grated chocolate, and top with whipped cream. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight before serving.

 

Nutritional Information:

2960 Calories (kcal); 185g Total Fat; (54% calories from fat); 32g Protein; 309g Carbohydrate; 653mg Cholesterol; 781mg Sodium


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