Forgotten Dessert - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 egg whites
1/4 ___ plus 1/8 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. cream of tartar
2 1/4 c. sugar
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Heat oven to 400\u00b0.
Beat egg whites and salt until foamy.
Add cream of tartar and beat until stiff.
Add sugar, one tablespoon at a time, beating after each addition.
Add vanilla and beat for 10 minutes on medium speed.
Spread in 9 x 15-inch pan (ungreased). Place in oven.
Turn off heat.
Leave oven closed overnight. Spread with sweetened whipped cream or Cool Whip topping.
Top with sliced strawberries or other fruit.