Homemade Marshmallows

1. 1

   Put 1/4 cup cold water and the gelatin in a 2-quart saucepan; let soak together.

2. 2

   Warm together 1/4 cup water, 3/4 cup invert sugar and 1 1/4 cups sugar.

3. 3

   When sugar mixture is hot, but not boiling, pour into mixing bowl.

4. 4

   Add the soaked gelatin, corn syrup and vanilla.

5. 5

   Whip until white, fluffy and at least doubled in volume.

6. 6

   Pour into pan or molds sprayed with Pam; allow to set 24 hours (sometimes less) before attempting to cut or unmold. Shapes may be rolled in toasted coconut or dipped in melted coatings or colored sugars.

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