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How to Make Marshmallows

By Elizabeth LaBau, About.com

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Beat the Marshmallow Until Thick

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Continue to beat the marshmallow in the mixer until it is thick enough to hold its shape and is completely opaque. Depending on your mixer, this will take about 5-10 minutes.

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