Cooking marshmallows from apples at home
Many housewives prepare marshmallows for themselves and their families at home. For its preparation, you can take a variety of fruits. Today we will talk about how to make marshmallows from apples.
Recipes
Currently There are a considerable number of apple marshmallow recipes:
- homemade apple marshmallows;
- marshmallow from apples with gelatin;
- homemade marshmallows with agar-agar;
- apple marshmallow with cinnamon;
- apple marshmallow with jasmine, lemon and mint;
- homemade marshmallows from apples without sugar;
- vanilla marshmallow from apples.
Homemade apple marshmallow
To prepare such a delicacy, you must first leave the apples in the oven, where they will be baked. But before that, the middle should be removed from the fruit. Then the finished fruits are taken out and rubbed through a metal sieve. At the same time, you need to pour 150 grams of water and 350 grams of granulated sugar into the pan, after which the whole mixture is cooked. Then you should mix the agar powder with sugar (50 grams). The resulting liquid is added to the syrup.
Then you need to whip the cream and mix them with the mashed apples. To this mass is added boiled syrup. Whisk the whole mixture for several minutes. The mass should increase significantly in volume. After that, wait until it cools down a bit. Using a special pastry bag, lay the sweets on parchment. Leave the marshmallow to dry slightly for 10-12 hours. The halves of the dessert are combined and sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Zephyr from apples with gelatin
Many housewives claim that apple marshmallows on gelatin have a more airy and delicate taste.To prepare this dessert, you need to completely peel the apples and all the seeds. After that, the fruit is put in the oven to bake for 30 minutes at a temperature of 180 degrees. At the same time, soak 25 grams of gelatin in a container with 50 milliliters of water. This should be done in order to remove all excess lumps. Carry out this procedure for 20 minutes.
The apples are taken out of the oven. They should cool down a bit. Then they are placed in a blender and crushed. The resulting mass should be completely cooled. You should also prepare syrup for future apple syrup. To do this, pour 70 milliliters of water into the dishes. 200 grams of granulated sugar is added to it. All the liquid is put to boil over medium heat. At this time, the gelatin swollen from water is slightly heated. At the same time, stir everything from time to time. Next, you should take the eggs (you can take both chicken and quail) and, breaking them, separate the protein from the yolk.
The separated protein is gradually introduced into the pureed apple mass. The whole mixture is then thoroughly mixed and whipped. Then gelatin and vanillin are added to it (1 sachet). At the end of cooking, hot syrup is added to the apple mass. It allows the protein to brew. Everything must be thoroughly mixed again and beat for 10-15 minutes.
The resulting mixture is transferred to a silicone mold and placed in a refrigerator for 2 hours.
Homemade marshmallow with agar-agar
Apples are cut into two equal halves. The middle and bones are removed from them. After that, they are placed on a baking sheet cut down. Fruits should be baked for 15-20 minutes. The apples are cooled, after which they are mashed with a blender. It is recommended to do this along with the peel. Then the apple mixture is carefully rubbed through a metal sieve.This should be done in order to get rid of excess peel particles.
At the same time, you need to mix 50 grams of granulated sugar with agar-agar (8 grams). Pour water into a small container and pour 350 grams of sugar into it. The liquid is brought to a temperature of 80 degrees over medium heat. While the syrup is cooking, the applesauce should be thoroughly beaten together with the protein until a thick white mass is formed. At the same time, add the agar-agar to the hot syrup, while stirring everything.
Boiled sweet syrup is gradually poured into the whipped apple mixture with protein. All together again mix and beat. It is better not to carry out these procedures for too long, as this can lead to excessive solidification of the agar-agar. The apple mass is placed in a special pastry bag. With his help, spread the dessert on parchment. The delicacy is left overnight for complete solidification. Then the marshmallows can be sprinkled with powdered sugar for taste.
Apple Marshmallow with Cinnamon
To make this dessert, you must first rinse the apples thoroughly and place them on a baking sheet, adding a little water there. Fruits should be baked until they are soft. After that, wait for the apples to cool down a bit. Then take the cores out of them. Pass the remaining pulp through a sieve. Add granulated sugar (0.5 cup), protein and cinnamon (0.5 teaspoon) to the resulting apple mass.
The mixture is placed in a bowl of cold water and beaten with a mixer. Later, whipped cream is added to it. All ingredients should be thoroughly mixed again. The mass is placed in a separate bowl and its surface is smoothed with a spoon.
If necessary, such apple marshmallows can be frozen.
Apple marshmallow with jasmine, lemon and mint
First, agar-agar is taken.It is completely filled with water. They do this so that it absorbs moisture and swells. At the same time, the apples are cut into halves and placed in the oven to bake. In this case, the core is first removed from them. After that, the apples are placed in a blender, where they are crushed, applesauce is obtained. Then sugar (470 grams) is added to it. All this is mixed and cooled.
Agar-agar swollen with water is put on fire and brought to a boil. A little sugar is also added to it, after which the whole mixture is boiled for a few more minutes. At the same time, egg white is added to the cooled applesauce and beat until it becomes lighter in color. After hot syrup with agar-agar is poured into the resulting applesauce. At the end of preparation for the future dessert, jasmine, lemon zest and mint are added to taste. The whole mass is placed in a special confectionery bag. With the help of it, marshmallows are laid out in a separate bowl.
Homemade marshmallows from apples without sugar
First, the apples are cut in half and put in the oven to bake. At the same time, the core is removed from them in advance, but it is better to leave the peel. The soft fruits are then ground to a puree. Wait for this apple mixture to cool. Add honey to it to taste. At the same time, the whites whipped into a thick foam are mixed with mashed potatoes, and whipped together with a mixer or blender.
While the mixture is whipping, you need to take agar-agar powder (10 grams), pour it with water (0.5 cups) and bring this liquid to a boil, and then boil the liquid for a couple more minutes, while constantly stirring all the ingredients. Hot ready syrup is gradually poured into applesauce. All this is beaten again with a mixer or blender.Then, using a pastry bag, you can spread the marshmallows on parchment and leave to harden for 12 hours. Then the finished treat can be sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Vanilla marshmallow from apples
Apples need to be cut, peeled, and then poured with water and put on fire to boil. Do this until the fruit is soft. Vanilla, egg white and sugar are added to the boiled fruits. The whole mass is mixed, and then whipped with a mixer or blender. When cooking, you also need to boil the syrup. To make it, 100 milliliters of water are mixed with 470 grams of sugar, everything is put on the stove and brought to a boil. Later, gelatin (10 grams) is added to the liquid.
The boiled syrup is poured into applesauce. Whisk again with a blender.
Using a pastry bag, marshmallows are placed in a silicone mold and left for one day in the refrigerator. After that, the dessert can be sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Benefits of apple marshmallow
Many experts note that marshmallow is most beneficial for children and their growing bodies. It is often recommended to use it instead of chocolate. Also, many note that, despite the fact that the calorie content of one such confectionery is rather big (108 kcal), marshmallows can be eaten by those who want to lose weight. Indeed, compared to other sweets, such a delicacy still contains much less fat.
The most useful is marshmallows cooked on gelatin. After all, it helps to strengthen bones and the rapid healing of wounds in humans. In addition, these sweets have a great effect on nails, skin, joints and hair. Marshmallows prepared with the addition of agar-agar are also considered useful.After all, this ingredient contains a large number of elements important for the human body: iodine, iron, calcium and various essential vitamins.
Harm of apple marshmallow
Do not forget that such marshmallows can be consumed only in moderation (no more than 1-2 pieces per day). Since this dessert in large quantities can cause problems with weight, therefore it is generally contraindicated for people with obesity. For people with diabetes, there is marshmallow on fructose. It is better not to use other such desserts for this disease.
Otherwise, it can lead to serious complications.
Helpful Hints
Today, many housewives recommend making mashed potatoes thicker when preparing apple marshmallows. This will make the future delicacy airy and light. Also, do not forget about the choice of apples for this sweet. You should choose only those varieties that bake better (for example, Antonovka).
Some housewives advise drying the marshmallow a little after hardening. This can give the sweetness a pleasant-tasting light crust. They do it within one day. If you want your apple marshmallow to last longer, replace a third of the granulated sugar with glucose syrup when cooking. At the same time, the taste of sweets will not change at all. If you want the marshmallow to keep its shape well, then you should beat the applesauce thoroughly. Moreover, it is recommended to do this several times in the cooking process.
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