Homemade Marshmallows​

Preparation Time20 mins Difficulty LevelHard
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Ingredients How to Make

Nothing goes better with a delicious cup of hot cocoa than fluffy, homemade marshmallows. Learn how to whip up your own at home.

INGREDIENTS

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SERVING

- 1 serving servings +
  • 4
    envelopes
    of gelatin
  • 2
    cups
    water, divided
  • 4
    cups
    sugar
  • 0.5
    tsp
    salt
  • 3
    tsp
    vanilla extract
  • Powdered sugar

TOOLS

  • Saucepan
  • Baking pan
  • Cookie cutters

HOW TO MAKE

Homemade Marshmallows​

  • 01

    Soak 4 envelopes of gelatin in 1 cup of cold water. Set aside.
  • 02

    In a saucepan, combine 4 cups sugar with 1 cup of chilled water. Stir over medium heat until sugar crystals dissolve, and add gelatin from packets. Bring to a boil and stir.
  • 03

    Once it's boiling, remove from heat, pour into a bowl and let cool.
  • 04

    Add ½ tsp salt and 3 tsp vanilla extract. Mix with a mixer until doubled in thickness.
  • 05

    Pour into a greased glass baking pan and let set.
  • 06

    Cut into shapes using cookie cutters and dust with powdered sugar.

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