>> name: Sparkling Meringue >> author: Hervé This >> tag: note-by-note >> dsf: G/S >> source: Handbook of Molecular Gastronomy: Scientific Foundations, Educational Practices, and Culinary Applications Powder quantities will be measured with a #knife -- note: this results in ambiguous quantities Mix @sodium bicarbonate{1%knife tip} with @citric acid{1%knife tip} -- todo: add a mechanistic explanation Whip @egg white{1} into the prepared mixture with a #whisk Immediately shape into thin meringues with a #spoon -- note: why "immediately"? Dry ~{4%hours} in a #dehydrator