Marshmallow Icing

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Ingredients:

  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1/3 cup cold water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows

Directions:

Put egg whites, sugar, water and syrup in top of double boiler. Beat until mixed well. Place over rapidly boiling water. Beat constantly with electric beater while it cooks for 7 minutes or until it will stand in peaks when beater is raised. Remove from heat. Stir in marshmallows and vanilla. Beat until they melt.

Yields about 3 cups.

Nutrition:

Substitutions:

I only used 1/2 cup of sugar and it was plenty sweet enough. I also used 10 regular sized marshmallows instead of the minis. Excellent served on top of Key Lime Pie.

Recipe courtesy of www.allrecipes.com

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