Hi there! If you divided the sugar so that the syrup is still intact, there's no reason why it shouldn't work! It may take the meringue longer to come up to volume since the sugar will slow down the process of the powder absorbing the water, but it should still work just fine. Happy baking!
August 7, 2020 at 11:50am
In reply to I made the Italian… by rebecca (not verified)
Hi there! If you divided the sugar so that the syrup is still intact, there's no reason why it shouldn't work! It may take the meringue longer to come up to volume since the sugar will slow down the process of the powder absorbing the water, but it should still work just fine. Happy baking!