French Kisses

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 3 egg whites, at room temperature
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 drops red food coloring
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 1/4 cups shredded coconut

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 300â°f.
• 2 place the egg whites in a glass mixing bowl with the salt.
• 3 beat until the whites are stiff and slowly add 1 cup of sugar, beating constantly.
• 4 gently fold in the red food coloring, extract and coconut.
• 5 do this very slowly to avoid deflating the mixture.
• 6 drop the mixture from a teaspoon onto a greased and well floured baking sheet (i use ungreased parchment paper).
• 7 bake about 30 minutes.
• 8 turn the oven off and let the kisses sit in the oven for 1 1/2 hours.