Homemade Marshmallows
- Ready In:
- 1hr 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Yields:
-
24 large marshmallows
ingredients
- 4 (15 ml) packages gelatin
- 1 1⁄2 cups water
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄2 cups corn syrup
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
directions
- In a small bowl sprinkle the gelatin powder over ½ cup of the water.
- Place the sugar and the remaining one-cup of the water in a pot and heat until warm to the touch.
- Add the gelatin mixture to the warm syrup and stir until fully melted.
- Pour the gelatin syrup mixture into the bowl of a large stand mixer fitted with a whip.
- Add the corn syrup and vanilla and begin beating at high speed.
- Continue beating until the mixture cools, increases in volume, and forms soft peaks.
- Working quickly before the mixture fully sets in the bowl transfer to either a standard hotel pan dusted with powdered sugar for later cutting into cubes or transfer to a piping bag fitted with a straight tip and pipe mounds onto a non stick surface such as a silpat mat dusted with powdered sugar.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Alia55
Canada
After several floods to my basement, I am starting to input all of the many many recipes that I've been collecting for years. I didn't realize just how many I had saved up... must make note to self.. step away from the cookbooks!