Jelly Creatures or Shapes

Ingredients

• 3 egg whites
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 (85 g) packet jelly crystals
• 1 cup caster sugar

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 100°C.

2. 2

   Combine egg whites and salt in a large, clean bowl.

3. 3

   Beat or whisk until firm peaks form.

4. 4

   Mix the jelly crystals and castor sugar together and with the mixer still running slowly add the sugar mix to the egg whites. A tablespoon at a time making sure the sugar dissolves.

5. 5

   Spoon the mixture into a piping bag with a star nozzle, and pipe “creature” shapes onto an oven tray lined with bake paper.

6. 6

   Or with a couple of large soup spoons scoop your mix into 2-3 inch circle. Hollow out the centres to leave room to fit a couple of lollies later once cooked.

7. 7

   Bake for 1 1/2 hours, then remove from the oven and cool.

8. 8

   Add lollies or any decorations. Eyes etc for creatures.