"stiff peaks" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stiff peak [singular]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=stiff peak}} stiff peaks pl (normally plural, singular stiff peak)
  1. (cooking) Firm tips (of whipping cream or egg whites) which have been beaten and are so aerated that they stand up straight. Tags: plural, plural-normally Categories (topical): Cooking Related terms: meringue, Eischnee Translations (firm tips): punto de nieve [masculine] (Spanish), picos firmes [masculine, plural] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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