Medicinal Marshmallow

Directions

  1. 1Add marshmallow root to water.
  2. 2Let this infuse overnight and then strain it the next day.
  3. 3Add marshmallow infusion with agar powder and let this bloom for 10 minutes.
  4. 4Add marshmallow infusion with sweetener and a pinch of salt.
  5. 5Boil this for 9 minutes on medium high.
  6. 6Pour it into the mixing bowl.
  7. 7Add vanilla extract, slippery elm, matcha and peppermint oil.
  8. 8Combine the ingredients on low and then mix on high for 9 minutes.
  9. 9Add parchment paper to your molds and dust with arrow root powder.
  10. 10Pour the fluff into the mold.

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons marshmallow root
  • 4 cups water
  • 0.5 cup marshmallow infusion
  • 1 tablespoon agar powder
  • 0.5 cup marshmallow infusion
  • 1 cup sweetener
  • pinch salt
  • 0.5 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 0.5 tablespoon slippery elm
  • 2 tablespoons matcha
  • 5 drops peppermint oil
  • arrow root powder

Equipment

knifejarstrainermeasuring cupmixing bowlpotkitchen machinemold

Tips

  • Marshmallows are traditionally prepared as medicine to soothe coughs and sore throats, boost immunity, and help with digestive issues.
  • The marshmallows of our world are the opposite of medicinal and actually contain no real marshmallow.
  • Use agar and not gelatin.