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Yesterday we made marshmallows (or "guimauve"), which I'm eating as I type; caramel; and apricot-passion fruit pate de fruit (pronounced "pa-d-fwee"), all of which were wonderful.
Archive 2005-09-01 Emma Goldman 2005
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Searching for Pierre Hermé we stumbled upon another Laduree location on Rue Bonaparte, where I bought some macaroons for later the train ride to Grasse and also some guimauve for my daughter.
Paris Day IV - St. Germain & Pierre Herme Ayala Sender 2009
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Searching for Pierre Hermé we stumbled upon another Laduree location on Rue Bonaparte, where I bought some macaroons for later the train ride to Grasse and also some guimauve for my daughter.
Archive 2009-05-01 Ayala Sender 2009
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M'etonne pas que * Chiemi* veut pas de moi sur son site de guimauve!!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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I only replaced the caster sugar by the guimauve sugar i had bought.
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What is the difference exactly between guimauve sugar and castor?
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I reckon the guimauve flavour does add something: color and taste-wise the flavour is enhanced by the luscious custard.
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The name comes from the plant: Althaea officinalis french name – guimauve officinale which was used instead of gelatin.
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The name comes from the plant: Althaea officinalis french name – guimauve officinale which was used instead of gelatin.
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Nowadays guimauve is made the same way marshmallows are made.
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