Easy Homemade Marshmallows

Easy homemade marshmallows anyone? It is cheaper than store bought marshmallows and you know what exactly what is inside.

Ingredients:

1            cup             Caster Sugar
1            tbsp.           Gelatine
2/3         cup             Water
1/2         tsp.             Vanilla extract
3            drops          Yellow food colouring (optional)
1/3         cup              Icing sugar

How to do it?

In a medium saucepan, add in sugar, gelatine and water. Stir well to combine. Turn the heat on and continue to stir until the sugar is dissolved. When the mixture boiled, reduce the heat and leave it for 10 minutes. Do not stir it. Taking the mixture off the heat and let it sit for another 10 minutes.

After 10 minutes, add in vanilla extract and food colouring. Beat the mixture with a hand mixer for another 8 - 10 minutes until the mixture is thicken, light and fluffy.

Transfer the mixture into a lightly greased and lined baking pan, spread out and level the surface. Cover and let it set in the fridge overnight.

Take it out and cut into bite size pieces and coat with the icing sugar.

Enjoy :)