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183 months ago

Barbara R. Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

blanc en neige et sucre glace chauffés

Context:

Le lendemain une face de bonbons est trempée dans une meringue suisse (blanc en neige et..

Keywords:

...sucre glace chauffés)...Part of the recipe for Mentchikoff candy, which is made in Chartres.

 

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183 months ago

  See profile wrote:

mixed hot beaten up egg-whites and caster sugar

183 months ago

  See profile wrote:

heated mixture of caster sugar folded in with stiffly whipped egg white

My comment:

sucre glace is extra finely powdered sugar

My references:

http://www.italiantraditionalfood.com/meringues.html

Heated up egg-white floating and glazing sugar

My comment:

These words are part of a pastry recipe.

heated whipped egg whites and confectionery sugar

My comment:

That's what my wife said

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

183 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

Hi Claude! I think in the US it's called confectioner's sugar but in the UK it's icing sugar .

183 months ago

Gina W  See profile wrote:

This sounds right to me.

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183 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

heated whipped egg whites and confectionery sugar

My comment:

That's what my wife said

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183 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

heated beaten egg white and icing sugar

My comment:

Many google hits for Swiss meringue