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Lemony marshmallows

  • Time to make: 15 mins, plus 2 hrs setting
  • Serving: 18 people (makes 18 pieces)
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons gelatine powder
    • 1 lemon, ⅓ cup juice and 1 teaspoon grated zest
    • 1 ½ cups castor sugar
    • 1 tablespoon liquid glucose
    • 1 tablespoon icing sugar
    • 1 tablespoon cornflour
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Line a 26cm x 16cm x 3cm slice tin with baking paper. Combine gelatine, lemon juice and 2 tablespoons water in a heatproof jug. Place jug in a saucepan of boiling water and stir until gelatine dissolves. Set aside to cool.

    2 Use an electric beater to beat sugar, glucose and 1/2 cup water for 5 minutes. Pour cooled gelatine into glucose mixture and beat for 10 minutes until very thick to a mixture substantially increased in volume. Add lemon zest and combine. Pour into prepared tin and smooth top. Cover and leave at room temperature for 2 hours until set.

    3 Combine icing sugar and cornflour in a bowl then sift onto a baking tray. Turn out marshmallow onto mixture. Discard baking paper. Cut in 18 pieces. Toss gently to coat.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free varieties of icing sugar and cornflour.

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