Delicious Mostachón

Travel to the beautiful state of Monterrey and try this rich strawberry mostachón; it’s easier than you think, and its flavor is spectacular. The combination of the salty cookies with the walnut, meringue, and strawberries will make you unable to stop eating it.
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 2 cups saltine crackers, Ritz type
  • 8 egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 3 cups walnuts, chopped
  • 2 packages cream cheese, 190 g each
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 3/4 cups sugar
  • 2 cups strawberries, in thick slices
Preparation
1h
50 mins
Low
  • Preheat the oven to 160°C.
  • In a bowl, use your hands to crumble the saltine crackers.
  • In a mixer, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form, add the vanilla, and gradually sprinkle in the sugar, beating until it looks shiny and forms peaks.
  • Gently fold in the cookies and walnuts. Pour into a 15 cm diameter baking ring lined with parchment paper and bake for 1 hour.
  • For the frosting, cream the cheese with the vanilla and sugar until the lumps are gone.
  • Spread the frosting over the mostachón, decorate with strawberries, and enjoy.

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