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How to Make Brazo de la Reina
Manny
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course
Pastries Recipe
Cuisine
Filipino
Servings
6
to 8 servings
Ingredients
For the Fillings:
8
egg yolks
1
can condensed milk
1
Tbsp.
butter
1
tsp.
vanilla extract
For the Meringue:
1
cup
egg whites
1/2
tsp.
cream of tartar
3/4
cup
sugar
1
tsp.
orange extract
Instructions
How to make Brazo de la Reina:
Fillings: Combine egg yolks and condensed milk in a double boiler.
Cook until thick or of spreading consistency, stirring constantly.
Add the butter and vanilla; blend well and cool.
Meringue: Preheat oven to 300 °F.
Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar till soft peaks are formed.
Add sugar gradually and continue beating until stiff but not dry. Add orange extract.
Spread meringue on a heavily greased and wax-lined jelly roll pan.
Bake for 20 minutes or until light brown.
Turn onto a well-buttered piece of waxed paper and immediately spread filling.
Roll as for jelly roll. Good for 6 to 8 persons.