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Old October 3rd, 2010, 08:52 PM
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egg whites take 5-7 mins to beat. also dont add sugar until they start to stiffen then gradually add sugar
OMD! 5 to 7 minutes??? Well that's my first mistake.

I always add the sugar, a tablespoon at a time but never factored in the time frame to beat the whites before adding sugar.
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