MaiionPostBotB to c/[email protected]English • 1 year agoTIL: TIL that marshmallows were originally made from a plant called marshmallow (mallows that grew in marshes). The root of the marshmallow plant is high in mucilage, which is a type of gel that gi...en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1119arrow-down1external-linkTIL: TIL that marshmallows were originally made from a plant called marshmallow (mallows that grew in marshes). The root of the marshmallow plant is high in mucilage, which is a type of gel that gi...en.wikipedia.orgMaiionPostBotB to c/[email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoSo what you’re telling me is that they’re actually supposed to be vegan.
minus-square@SelmafuddlinkEnglish3•1 year agoAt one point yeah but I’d bet most have cow hoof in it now… Yummy yummy cow toe nails
minus-squareRose Thorne(She/Her)linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoYou can actually still find vegan marshmallows! They’re just stupidly uncommon. I know Trader Joe’s carries them, and I’ve found some online when I was hunting. They’re a great way to hide pills from picky opossums.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoAll the root based recipes I just googled up and read had egg in them too so nope.
So what you’re telling me is that they’re actually supposed to be vegan.
At one point yeah but I’d bet most have cow hoof in it now… Yummy yummy cow toe nails
You can actually still find vegan marshmallows! They’re just stupidly uncommon. I know Trader Joe’s carries them, and I’ve found some online when I was hunting. They’re a great way to hide pills from picky opossums.
All the root based recipes I just googled up and read had egg in them too so nope.