Rocky road

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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.

1 Australia
2 Nigella Express
3 United Kingdom
4 United States of America

[edit] Australia

The main ingredients in traditional Australian Rocky Road are:

marshmallow
milk chocolate (sometimes dark or white chocolate is used)
desiccated coconut
jelly
nuts

[edit] Nigella Express

The main ingredients in a Nigella Express Rocky Road are:

marshmallow
dark chocolate
mashed biscuits
icing sugar (for dusting)

[edit] 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

[edit] United States of America

The main ingredients in traditional American Rocky Road are:

marshmallow
milk chocolate
walnuts and/or almonds

Although 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 no nuts), 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.