What are Marshmallow Peeps®?

Many people are familiar with Marshmallow Peeps®, brightly colored, sugar sprinkled shapes of Marshmallow produced by birth. In fact, the history of one of the best -selling Marshmallow candies is quite interesting. Originally, Peeps® was handmade by Rodda Candy Company - it took 27 hours to make only one small chicken. Then, in 1953, he was born Rodda. A year later, in 1954, he was born a way to produce Marshmallow Peeps® - now Peeps® is born every six minutes.

Almost every year, a new shape, taste or color Marshmallow Peeps® - sometimes only as an item with a limited edition, is introduced. The original colors were yellow, pink and white. Then, in 1995, a new color - Lavender entered the scene. In 1998, Blue became the fifth color for Marshmallow Peeps®. New colors such as green, red, orange, brown and black Peeps® - depending on the season can now be found.

In 1999, the first taste was introduced - vanillaCrème. Then, a year later, a strawberry cream came. Mint, orange cream and gingerbread flavors are also found when the season is correct. Chocolate Mousse is also a popular Peeps® flavor for many people. In fact, chocolate foam is a perfect flavor for many of the best recipes.

shapes most often correlate with the season. There are chickens, bunnies, eggs and tulips for Easter and spring. Then for Halloween and in the autumn there are pumpkins, scary cats and ghosts. When Christmas and winter turn over, consumers will find supermarkets supplied with Marshmallow Peeps® in the shape of snowmen, stars, recreational trees, gingerbread and the word "joy". Just a few months later, in February, you can buy Hearts and Teddy Bears for Valentine's Day. Often there will be Marshmallow Peeps® for July 4. Holidays and other holidays filled with fun.

Marshmallowpeeps® do not have fat and are gluten -free and without nutsFor those who have food allergies. In addition, there is a possibility to buy those made with SPENDA®, a replacement of sugar. However, even those made of pure sugar are only 32 calories per piece.

It should not be surprised that such delicate items such as Marshmallow Peeps® will be used in recipes. For example, they can be immersed in chocolate for a wonderful fund. They can also be used as a topping for cakes, cups, biscuits. They are even great when they are located on top of whipped cream in hot cocoa. Many people prefer their Marshmallow Peeps® to immerse in chocolate, rolled into coconut and then frozen. There are whole books on recipes that people have written dedicated to cooking with small Marshmallow candies.

has long been commented that Marshmallow Peeps® is indestructible. In fact, numerous studies have been completed to determine what extreme forces are small Marshmallow candies. CNN even 12th April 1998 reported that SKUPINA scientists from Emora University went into great chances to study the destruction of Peeps®. In fact, they determined them as practically indestructible.