Raspberry Oatmeal Meringue Cake

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup	237ml	Oatmeal
8		Egg whites
1		Salt
2 cups	396g / 13oz	Granulated sugar
2 tablespoons	30ml	Cornstarch
2 teaspoons	10ml	Red wine vinegar
1/4 cup	27g / 1oz	Chopped mixed dried fruit and nuts
		(almonds and/or hazelnuts)
		Powdered sugar - for garnish
1 cup	237ml	Whipping cream
1 cup	237ml	Raspberries - fresh or frozen

Recipe Instructions

Toast oatmeal by spreading in thin layer on baking sheet and baking at 350 degrees about 10 minutes. Set aside. Beat egg whites and dash salt with electric mixer until very stiff and dry, then gradually beat in sugar, a little at a time. Add cornstarch and vinegar, continuing to beat.

Process oatmeal, dried fruit and nuts together in food processor to medium-fine grind. Fold into egg-white mixture. Spoon mixture into (9-inch) springform pan that has been lined with lightly greased wax paper. Spread smooth and bake at 350 degrees in lower part of oven until light brown and crisp on the top, 30 to 40 minutes. Remove from oven and cool.

Gently remove cake from pan and place on serving dish. Dust cake with powdered sugar. Whip cream; fold raspberries into whipped cream. To serve, offer dollop of raspberries and cream with each slice.

This recipe yields 12 servings.

Each serving: 361 calories; 33 mg sodium; 27 mg cholesterol; 8 grams fat; 73 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram protein; 0.40 gram fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 01-03-2001

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