In the language of food, caramel is universal. Here, Tracey Pattison takes sweet inspiration from a classic American campfire treat.
24 marshmallow recipes that will have you wanting s'more and s'more
Whether you’re camping in the great outdoors or just the backyard, nothing tastes more like the holidays than torched marshmallow.
Nornie Bero's strawberry gum marshmallows
Say hallo to the mallow with Nornie Bero’s playful version, bouncing with native flavours and dipped in chocolate.
Dark chocolate and almond s'mores cake
This can be made and chilled up to three days ahead, including the marshmallow. Begin this recipe at least 5 hours ahead. You will need a kitchen blowtorch.
S'mores dip
"S’mores is a HUGE hit from the US and there are so many variations. Marshmallows, ice-cream and biscuits is my twist (the biscuits are for scooping into the marshmallows and ice-cream). This is a FUN and interactive recipe, and one to be shared amongst family and friends" - Anna Polyviou. This recipe is an edited extract from Kids’ Corner by Anna Polyviou.
Lavender marshmallows
Fresh ideas
Grapes
Grapes are at their peak right now, look for firm, bright fruit for a sweet juicy snack.
Choc raspberry brioche marshmallow sandwiches
Chocolate brioche sandwiches topped with gooey, toasted marshmallow. Need we say more?
Quick hot cross s'mores
Easter baking meets campfire classic in this sweet treat.
Marshmallows with orange and pepper berry sherbet
Pepperberry adds a sweet, fruity flavour with a warm pepper bite to this campfire classic by Darren Robertson and Mark LaBrooy of Three Blue Ducks.
S'mored nougat brownie bars
Using whole eggs in this recipe means there’s no annoying leftover yolks. Try whatever frozen fruit you have in the base, and feel free to enrich your nougat with any nuts or dried fruit left in the pantry
Lemon meringue marshmallow sundaes
We take a blowtorch to the age-old classic combination of lemon and meringue, with some tasty results.
Hot marshmallow fudge sundaes
The goey marshmallows add an extra sweet element to the classic ice cream sundae.
Marshmallows
Give the gift of tasty edible treats this Christmas. Beautifully wrap them with a tag and bow to make these ideas the perfect pressies.
Chocolate s'mores
'S'mores' is a contraction of 'some more'. They're a popular American campfire treat.
Peppered strawberry s'mores crumble
Adding the cracked pepper to this crumble gives it a mouth-tingling zing.
Vanilla and bourbon rocky road
Forget everything you thought you knew about rocky road – this takes it to a whole new level.