Cherry Meringue Float
- Title
- Cherry Meringue Float
- Subject
- cherries
- sugar
- cornstarch
- salt
- cranberry juice cocktail
- butter
- egg whites
- honey
- walnuts
- Description
- CHERRY MERINGUE FLOAT
For light fluffy meringues, be sure to
make this recipe just before serving—
2 16-ounce cans pitted tart red
cherries
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 egg whites
¼ cup honey
3 tablespoons finely chopped
walnuts
Drain cherries, reserving ⅔ cup
liquid. In a 10-inch skillet blend to-
gether sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
Blend in reserved cherry liquid, cran-
berry juice, and butter or margarine.
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# Cherry Meringue Float
## Ingredients
- 2 16-ounce cans pitted tart red cherries
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
- 2 egg whites
- 1/4 cup honey
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts
## Instructions
1. For light fluffy meringues, be sure to make this recipe just before serving.
2. Drain cherries, reserving 2/3 cup liquid.
3. In a 10-inch skillet blend together sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
4. Blend in reserved cherry liquid, cranberry juice, and butter or margarine. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Printed pamphlet page
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0148
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
Dublin Core
Tags
Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Cherry Meringue Float,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed October 20, 2026, https://www.recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1531.