Rocky road

Rocky road

Rocky Road is a type of dessert made up of milk chocolate and marshmallow which is usually served in individual portions such as a cupcake.

Australia

The main ingredients in traditional Australian Rocky Road are:
* marshmallow
* milk chocolate (sometimes dark or white chocolate is used)
* desiccated coconut
* glace cherries
* nuts, particularly peanuts

In Australia - two companies have started the trend of producing unique twists to the traditional - [http://www.harrysrockyroad.com.au Harry's Rocky Road] and [http://www.voodooo.com.au Voodooo Rocky Road] .

Nigella Express

The main ingredients in a Nigella Express Rocky Road are:
* marshmallow
* dark chocolate
* mashed biscuits (cookies in U.S.)
* icing sugar (for dusting)

United Kingdom

The main ingredients in traditional British Rocky Road are:
* marshmallow
* milk chocolate (sometimes dark or white chocolate is used)
* cherries
* raisins and sultanas

United States of America

The main ingredients in traditional American Rocky Road are:
* marshmallow
* milk chocolate
* walnuts and/or almondsAlthough slabs of Rocky Road can be found at confectioner's shops (as well as a somewhat popular candy bar from the Annabelle Candy Co. called Rocky Road that has marshmallow, a thin covering of chocolate and cashews), the most popular version of Rocky Road in the U.S. is in ice cream form, which consists of chocolate ice cream, marshmallows (or sometimes a "marshmallow swirl"), and nuts.


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