Glamour Peeps 2.0
- FOR THE MARSHMALLOWS:
- 2 Tablespoons Powdered Gelatin
- 4 Tablespoons Cold Water
- 1/2 cups Light Corn Syrup
- 1-1/2 cup Sugar
- 1/2 cups Water
- 4 Egg Whites
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- Food Coloring (optional)
- FOR THE PEEPS:
- Powdered Sugar, For The Baking Sheet
- Disco Dust, To Brush On Peeps
- Food Coloring, For Decorating
- For the marshmallows:
- 1. Mix powdered gelatin with cold water (add extra water if needed) and set aside.
- 2. Combine corn syrup, sugar, and water in saucepan and bring to 235u0b0F using a candy thermometer.
- 3. While bringing sugar mixture to a boil, begin whipping egg whites in a mixer till soft peaks form.
- 4. When sugar mixture reaches 235u0b0F, add gelatin and quickly stir to dissolve.
- 5. Slowly add hot mixture to whipping whites.
- 6. Add vanilla and whip till stiff.
- 7. Add food coloring if desired. Please note you only need a few drops.
- For the peeps:
- 1. Cover a sheet pan with parchment paper.
- 2. Cover parchment with powdered sugar (don't be cheap)
- 3. Fill a piping bag with marshmallow mixture.
- 4. Pipe a tear drop shape first.
- 5. Then pipe the peep by squeezing the marshmallow on top of the teardrop, pulling the piping bag up.
- 6. Slowly release your pressure and bring forward.
- 7. Allow peeps to dry overnight in a cool dry place.
- 8. Brush lightly with water.
- 9. Brush with disco dust.
- 10. Place the eyes on them using a toothpick dipped in food coloring.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/holidays/glamour-peeps-2-0/ (may not work)