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How to Make Marshmallow Fondant

Marshmallow Fondant is an easy fondant made of marshmallows, water, and powdered sugar. It’s simple to make, and many prefer the taste over regular fondant, since it tastes like very sweet marshmallows. You can use marshmallow fondant as you would regular fondant, to cover cakes, form shapes, and make candy. Be warned that it tends to get sticky in moist places, so it doesn’t hold up as well as regular fondant when placed over frosting and refrigerated for days. This recipe yields 1.5 lbs of fondant, and can easily be halved or doubled. Be sure to check out the photo tutorial showing how to make marshmallow fondant.
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Hot Chilli Pepper Jelly Sweets

We love a few weird and wacky sweets, and these Hot Chilli Pepper Jelly Sweets are certainly no exception!

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Enjoy a little Marshmallow with your toast!

Here’s an unusual product from the good ol’ US of A, namely a spreadable fluffy marshmallow treat that’s idea for spreading on bread and toast!

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A Selection of Aniseed Treats

Aniseed sweets are another one of those treats that you either love or hate! The aniseed flavouring is extracted from the Anise flower, which tends to grow in the Mediterranean region and South West Asia.

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Halloween Treats from Chocolate Trading Company

It’s not that long before Halloween now, and some of you will be getting ready by buying in supplies for your Halloween party or for trick or treaters. For those of you who like top-notch chocolate, Chocolate Trading Company has … Continue reading

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Treasure Boxes of Halloween Treats

It’s not that long until Halloween! It’s only 3 weeks away! Are you having a Halloween party, or perhaps you’re expecting a few neighbouring children to knock on the door for Trick or Treat? We’ve got some stunning Treasure Boxes … Continue reading

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Parma Violets – Sweets made from flowers

Parma Violets are sweets made by British company Swizzels Matlow, and they’ve been around a long time too. Delicately flavoured with the violet flower (yes, really!), they remain a firm favourite of many. Although, that said, Parma Violets are just … Continue reading

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Chelsea Whoppers – Unusual Sweets

I’ve never heard of Chelsea Whoppers before, but they seem to be a chocolate flavoured fondant, very similar to a fudge, but softer. They are then dusted in a chocolate powder, very much like cocoa powder. Having just learnt of … Continue reading

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An Old Favourite – Cola Bottles – Fizzy and Smooth

Cola bottles were certainly one of my favourites as a kid, but I really couldn’t handle too many of the sour fizzy cola bottles. I usually preferred the taste of the smoother ones! Well, we’ve found both varieties, including giant … Continue reading

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Premium Dark Chocolate Selection Boxes

For those of you who like the bitter-sweet taste of Dark Chocolate, we’ve found some luxury dark chocolate selection boxes that’ll keep you going for a few days at least!

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