How to make Rice Krispies treats
...erson B: History of Marshmallow 1. taken from Mary Bellis, invetors about.com a. originally honey based candy thickened with the sap from the root of the Marsh Mallow Plant which grows in salt marshes b. Until the mid 1800s this sap was ocntiuned to be used, now gelatin is used D. Person B continues stirring the mixture while Person A provides more history 1. taken from viable herbal solutions.com a. 19th century doctors used the juice of the sap from the marshmallow plant in concoction with egg whites and sugar to create a meringue b. Once it had hardened, they used them as drops to sooth children’s sore throats. E. Person A: Cooking 1. Add Rice Krispies Treats cereal and mix the entire mixture F. Person B: History 1. Taken from Nabisco recipes.com a. Alex Doumark went down in Marshmallow history by discovering the extrusion process which put the mixture of corn syrup, gelatin, gum Arabic, sugar, and flavoring into a long tube and cutting the long tube shaped pieces into equal portions. G. Both Partners: Cooking 1. Spreading into the pan a. Using a buttered spatula or waxed paper, press the mixture evenly into a buttered 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. b. Cut the Rice Krispies Treats into squares. 2. Pass around Rice Krispies Treats while the other person gives more history. H. More History 1. taken from History of Kellogg’s makers of Rice Krispies Kelloggs.com a. 1894 the Kellogg’s brothers discovered leaving wheat exposed to the air overnight then flattened with a roller would be the 1st flake cereal b. 1898 the corn flake was created c. 1914 corn flake goes to Canada d. 1930 Kellogg’s became the 1st company to put nutrition facts on the bo...