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It's that time of year again when the virtual aisles of Amazon are bursting with unbelievable deals and discounts. Yes, you guessed it right – Amazon is currently hosting their Big Spring Sale!

We've searched high and low to find the top fashion deals you won't want to miss. From more high-end, designer steals to basic wardrobe essentials, we've got you covered with the inside scoop to help you score some fantastic Amazon deals.

With spring and summer break just around the corner, this is the perfect time to revamp your wardrobe (without breaking the bank). Here are the best picks in shoes, accessories, and clothing!

Shoes

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Dream Pairs Open-Toe Low Chunky Sandals

$28.79, was $35.99

The simple double-banded look on these springy sandals provides style and practicality, snugly holding your feet in. The low block heel means you won't be fussing about foot or toe pain like you would with high heels. They're so much easier to put on and walk in with a lightly-padded insole.

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Frye Melissa Button Tall Boot

$219.98, was $$298

Knee-high boots are all the rage this season and these Frye boots are the perfect addition to any spring wardrobe. Sport 'em with a mini dress or even some causal denim shorts, and you'll be rocking the chic cowgirl look in no time. This pull-on boot design is crafted from 100% Italian leather that ensures top-notch quality with every step!

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Arromic Denim Slingback Flats

$39.98, was $59.99

Denim shoes are another huge shoe trend as springtime approaches. Embrace the jean look with these playful slingback flats that feature a contrasting strap detail! The pointed toe is super chic, and the fact that you can snag this pair for 33% off with Amazon's Big Spring Sale is quite fab.

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Asgard Chelsea Ankle Rain Boots

$33.99, was $47.99

Sing, dance, and splash around in the rain with these waterproof boots! They land around the ankle to keep your feet nicely secured and dry. Since April showers bring May flowers, you'll need a sturdy shoe to get you through the wetter months this spring – these cozy ones stand up to the job!

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Ankis Gold Flat Sandals

$34.99, was $39.99

We rarely see such good deals on shoes as cute as this, but the Amazon Big Spring Sale has brought our sandal dreams to life with these flats! The slide-on silhouettemakes perfect sense for lazy spring weekends and outdoor hangs! These sandals from Ankis also come in black, white, beige, and brown, so you can find the neutralcolor that speaks to you.

Dream Pairs Low Heel Pump Sandals

$28.79, was $39.99

I'm a firm believer that everyone needs a pair of shoes like these: black, basic, and beyond comfy! No-fuss pumps like these 28% off ones from Amazon are the perfect solution to making date night, dinner party, and wedding guest outfits a bit more formal and upscale. These are fixed with black suede, but also come in tens of other fun colors if you're searching for something more colorful to slide your feet into!

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Hunter Women's Play Clog

$55, was $85

Take $30 off these casual clogs from Hunter! Other than the fact that they're the cutest Barbie pink color, these rugged soles are designed to withstand all the wear and tear. They're the perfect shoe for springtime gardening, or just giving your 'fits a bit of quirky style!

Accessories

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The Drop Women's Preston Belt Bag

$20.93, was $34.90

We've said it once and we'll say it again: animal print is a neutral. Give your spring outfit a little extra oomph with this adorable faux-croc belt bag. It'll be great for daytime outings to keep your stuff stylishly within reach!

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Knotted Gold Hoop Earrings

$10.39, was $12.99

These gold hoop earrings bring a unique element to your run-of-the-mill ear accessories with a sleek knotted design. They're a great option for any sort of spring look, from casual to more formal occasions. Save 20% on these hoops that *also* come in silver and black with the Big Spring Sale now!

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Telena Small Sling Bag

$16.79, was $23.99

When you're out and about, whether it be grocery shopping or park walking, a hands-free moment is always welcome. This baby blue sling bag is your ultimate companion for storing everything from your phone to your keys and even your fave lip balm. The shoulder strap is completely adjustable for easy wear.

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Gold Silver Bow Drop Earrings

$9.99, was $13.99

The bow trend may be past its prime, but I won't let it die! Anything cute and feminine that has a bow is instantly stylish. Take these lightweight gold earrings for example: they delicately dangle off your lobes for an understated look, adding a dash of playfulness, too. They'd be cute with everything from jeans to dresses!

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Sojos Round Retro Sunglasses

$12.99, was $24.99

Every warm-weather outfit needs a chic pair of shades to match! These tortoiseshell sunnies boast big, round lenses that not only shade out the sun, but also make you look like the coolest person on the block. You can also buy them in playful colors like purple and leopard print!

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Anweida Leather Crescent Bag

$19.80, was $34.99

This trendy crescent bag is a whopping 43% off right now! It's crafted from sturdy leather that'll hold up to years of use. Its medium size makes this purse practical for nights out with the gals and stepping out to take care of errands. Either way, you'll feel super cute and confident carrying this number around!

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Bostanten Hobo Handbag with Adjustable Strap

$17.99, was $22.99

An affordable swap for those more luxe "It" girl bags, this woven purse is currently 22% off. With the adjustable strap, you're more likely to find the perfect length for toting it around! The olive green is a gorgeous color to snag for year-round wear, but you can also shop this style in black, brown, and khaki.

Clothes

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Darong Long Sleeve Boat Neck Off-Shoulder Top

$25.99, was $28.89

This sultry off-the-shoulder top is the perfect going out top for spring and summer! When those nights turn a little bit chillier, you'll be wanting a long-sleeved style to keep you warm. The detailed ruching that runs along the sides of this stretchy top add some visually interesting texture to your 'fit.

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The Drop Women's Dev Clean Denim Short

$31.92, was $39.90

Well, if it isn't the most perfect denim short for summer! A medium wash will always look good, especially since it's easily matchable to other colors in your wardrobe, and the fact that this quality pair is now 20% off is too good to be true. These shorts from The Drop boast a stylish cuff at the bottom hem for a more tailored vibe. Not too tight or too loose, the waistline on this style hits a little higher for a classic high-waisted fit.

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Prettygarden Women's Ruched Bodycon Dress

$39.07, was $50.84

​This 23% off dress style would make a wonderful spring wedding guest dress! The one-shoulder effect lends your look to sheer elegance, while the ruching throughout the material amps up your figure. This bright orange color certainly caught my eye for the warmer season, but this midi bodycon also comes in a wide variety of other colors.

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Levi's Women's Ribcage Straight Ankle Jeans

$55.65, was $79.50

One of the greatest gifts that Levi's has ever given us is these ribcage-rise jeans. For the girlies who refuse to surrender to the low-rise pants trend, these are *the* high-waisted jeans to have. Though structured to accomodate the high waist, these pants are still pretty stretchy with a bit of elastane!

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Trendy Queen V-Neck Backless Top

$18.99, was $32.99

This viral top will steal your heart from the moment you put it on. The spandex material it's made of is meant to complement your figure in the most flattering way, also lending some femininity to your look with a flirty v-neck design and open back. Lightweight tops reign supreme in the spring and summer, which is exactly why you'll want this seamless style in your closet.

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Lillusory 2-Piece Oversized Lounge Set

$49.99, was $72.99

Who doesn't love a cozy matching set that you can snuggle up on the couch in? Plus, this one looks *just* like something you'd find at Free People. Gotta love a dupe! Just because this set feels like pajamas, doesn't mean you're not getting dressed for the day. Plus, you can wear the two pieces separately for endless outfit combos.

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Mangopop Square Neck Long Sleeve Bodysuit

$19.98, was $24.98

This bodysuit legit feels like a second skin, melding to your figure while also shaping and snatching it with a material made from rayon and spandex. The square neckline on this piece makes it all the more trendy, too! You can easily sport this silky-smooth bodysuit with jeans, skirts, and shorts this spring. It comes in so many colors.

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UEU Loose Wide Leg Yoga Pants

$23.18, was $39.99

These buttery-soft yoga pants will soon become the only thing you wear, because they're extremely comfortable! The wide, high-waisted waistband fits more snug, while the pant legs are super flowy. The lounge pants feature a very breathable material that'll keep you cool even in the spring and summer heat. Snag 'em in 18 different colors!

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The Gym People Longline Sports Bra

$18.39, was $26.99

A sports bra that can also double as a crop top? Sign us up! This top is totally wire-free, but it includes a light layer of padding on the chest. If you don't jive with padded inserts (I def don't), you can easily take 'em out! The stretchy material is perfect for workouts and weekend outings alike. This style's also available in tons of other bright colors.

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Colorfulkoala High-Waisted Yoga Pants 7/8 Length

$19.99, was $30

Having a dependable pair of black leggings in your arsenal for lazy days is crucial, so if your current pair needs an upgrade, now's the time to hit refresh! These 7/8-length leggings with convenient side pockets are available for 33% off with the Amazon Big Spring Sale. The lightly-compressive fabric will stretch and move with you, plus it snatches in your tummy for a super confident fit. They're great for exercising and lounging around alike!

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Mad for Meringue: 19 Delicious Meringue Recipes (2024)

FAQs

Why add vinegar and cornstarch to meringue? ›

Whether it be vinegar, lemon juice, cream of tartar, or a combination, an acid will greatly improve the structure of meringue. Acid not only helps meringue whip up and aerate more quickly, it also keeps it stable.

Why is lemon juice added to meringue? ›

It also adds viscosity to the liquid whites, making the bubbles more stable. Add an Acid: Adding an acid like lemon juice, cream of tartar, or even vinegar raises pH, helping to denature some of the egg protein.

Why do you put hot sugar in meringue? ›

The hot sugar also partially cooks the egg whites as you gradually add it in. This forms a strong bond and results in a smooth, shiny, stable mixture. Smooth, shiny and stable. Have you ever seen meringue mixture so perfect?

What must be avoided when making meringue? ›

7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making Meringue
  1. Adding Sugar Too Quickly.
  2. Skipping Cream of Tartar.
  3. Mixing in a Dirty Bowl.
  4. Using Cold Eggs.
  5. Overbeating the Egg Whites.
  6. Squeezing the Air Out.
  7. Baking at Too Low a Temperature.
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Is meringue better with cream of tartar or lemon? ›

The bottom line: For smooth, stiff beaten egg whites that keep their shape, don't skip the cream of tartar. If you don't have cream of tartar, substituting 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice or white vinegar per egg white works almost as well. To avoid meringues that weep, don't skip the cream of tartar...

Should eggs be cold to make meringue? ›

Eggs whipped at room temperature will get the same result. We recommend using fresh, cold egg whites for meringues. They make a foam that is easier to work with, and the baked meringues have a more delicate and uniform texture.

Can you over beat meringue? ›

You can't overbeat meringue - It's true! You can't ruin it by mixing too much, so once all of the sugar is added, be sure that your meringue is glossy and that you have super firm, stiff peaks when you remove the beater from the mixer. Don't be afraid to mix a little longer if it appears too soft.

What keeps meringue from weeping? ›

Beat a mixture of thickened cornstarch and water into the egg whites to bind and stabilize the liquid in the meringue (and keep it from seeping out).

What makes a successful meringue? ›

You simply need to follow just a few simple rules and I promise you will have perfectly beaten egg whites in the end:
  1. room temperature whites are KEY! ...
  2. beat the whites low and slow to start! ...
  3. cream of tartar is your meringue “MVP”! ...
  4. add your granulated sugar slowly too!
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How to get meringue to stiffen? ›

Beat to soft peaks on medium-high speed. Gradually add the sugar, a couple of tablespoons at a time, until it has all been incorporated. Continue beating until glossy, stiff peaks form. At this point, you can't overbeat the meringue, so keep beating until you've got those glossy, firm peaks!

What do you put in meringue to keep it from weeping? ›

cornstarch/water mixture. If you are making two pies and using 6 or more egg whites, just double up and use 2 tbsp of cornstarch, 4 tbsps cold water and 1 cup boiling water, and follow same method."

What is the main ingredient in meringue which makes it light and fluffy? ›

There are three main ingredients in a meringue recipe that interact to form the foam structure: egg whites, sugar, and cream of tartar or acid. The backbone of the foam structure is made up of proteins, amino acid chains. Egg whites provide the meringue with necessary proteins that form the meringue foam.

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