Chocolate Toffee
Cloud Jan
Peterson
6 egg whites ½ tsp. cream of
tartar
Dash of salt cups sugar
Filling and
Topping
1 pint whipping cream, well chilled ½
cup powdered sugar
1/3 c. cocoa ½ cup coarsely
crushed Heath candy
Bars (divided)
Beat egg whites, cream of tartar and salt
until foamy. Add sugar gradually,
beating until stiff and glossy - do not underbeat. Spread half of mixture on an 8" circle of parchment paper on
prepared cookie sheet; repeat with remaining mixture on other cookie
sheet. Bake at 275° for 50 - 60
minutes or until crisp and very light golden brown aorund edges. Turn oven off; leave meringue in closed oven
for 2 hours. Remove form oven; cool
completely.
Combine cream, powdered sugar and
cocoa. Beat at highest speed until
stiff peaks form. Fold in crushed
candy. Place one meringue layer on
serving plate. Spread with half of
filling. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with reserved crushed candy. Refrigerate several hours before serving.