Almond Pavlova with Berries and Chambord

Name: Almond Pavlova with Berries and Chambord
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 3 h 30 min
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Yield: 12 portions
Ingredients: 12 oz sugar; 8 egg whites; &frac18; tsp cream of tartar; 2 tbsp corn starch; 1 tsp white vinegar; ½ tsp almond extract; 1 oz sliced almonds; 1 vanilla bean; 1 oz sugar; 7 oz raspberry liqueur, type Chambord; 12 oz fresh mixed berries