Cherry Cloud
Cherry Cloud is a classic American dessert that originated in the Midwest and gained popularity in the 1950s. It is known for its light and fluffy texture, reminiscent of a cloud.
This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Cherry Cloud
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a saucepan, combine cherries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until thickened, about 5 minutes.
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In a mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gradually add sugar and vanilla extract, beating until glossy.
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Gently fold the cherry mixture into the egg white mixture.
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Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.
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Bake for 30 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
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Allow to cool for 1 hour.
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Serve with whipped cream and sprinkle with almond flakes.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 30g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.