Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Rainbow Wagon Wheels! These eye-catching biscuits are not only a feast for the eyes with their hidden rainbow layers, but also a delight to taste with their fluffy marshmallow filling, all encased in smooth milk chocolate.
Ingredients:
For the Biscuit Dough:
- Butter: 14 tablespoons (200 grams), at room temperature
- Icing Sugar: 2 1/3 cups (300 grams)
- Eggs: 3
- Vanilla Essence: 1 teaspoon
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Plain Flour: 6 1/3 cups (800 grams)
- Food Coloring Gels: Red, yellow, green, blue, purple, orange
For the Marshmallow Filling:
- Egg Whites: 2 large
- Cream of Tartar: 1/2 teaspoon
- Caster Sugar: 27 grams + 2 tablespoons (27 grams + 80 grams)
- Golden Syrup: 3/4 cup (180 grams)
For Assembly:
- Milk Chocolate: 17 1/2 ounces (500 grams), melted
Directions:
- Prepare Biscuit Dough:
- Cream the butter and icing sugar until smooth.
- Gradually add eggs, vanilla essence, and salt.
- Slowly mix in flour to form a soft dough.
- Divide the dough into six equal parts, tint each with a different food coloring, then shape into disks.
- Stack the colored disks, roll out between parchment paper to 3mm thickness, cut into 9cm circles, and refrigerate on a baking sheet.
- Baking:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
- Bake the chilled dough circles for 8 minutes.
- Allow to cool on the tray for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Prepare Marshmallow Filling:
- Whisk egg whites with cream of tartar until foamy.
- Gradually add 27 grams of caster sugar until stiff peaks form.
- In a saucepan, heat golden syrup and 80 grams of caster sugar until the sugar dissolves and the mixture begins to simmer.
- Slowly pour the hot syrup into the egg whites, beating continuously until the mixture is glossy and thick.
- Assembly:
- Spread marshmallow filling on one cookie and top with another cookie to make a sandwich.
- Dip each sandwich in melted milk chocolate and let set.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes plus chilling
Servings: 12
Tips:
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature to ensure smoother mixing and more consistent cookies.
- Use high-quality gel food colorings for vibrant dough colors.
- Thoroughly chill the dough before baking to maintain the shape and enhance the definition of colors.
Conclusion: These Rainbow Wagon Wheels are perfect for any celebration, adding a splash of color and a touch of whimsy. Whether for a party or a special treat, these cookies will surely brighten anyone’s day with their festive appearance and delicious taste. Enjoy crafting these delightful treats and watch them disappear before your eyes! 🎉🍪
Am gonna try this for sure they look.fun how many calories is in 1 please xxx