Zefir is a Russian confectionery, similar to marshmallows and meringue.
The most common appearance of zefir
Clamshell design with mixture of pink and white zefir
Zefir (top shelf) on sale at store in Kharkiv
Marshmallow is a confection made from sugar, water and gelatin whipped to a solid-but-soft consistency. It is used as a filling in baking or molded into shapes and coated with corn starch. This sugar
Zefir (food)
…Zefir (also known as zephir or zephyr; Russian: зефир ) is a Russian confectionery, similar to marshmallows and meringue. It is made by whipping fruit and berry purée (mostly apple puree) with sugar and egg whites with subsequent addition of a gelling agent…
The marsh-mallow plant (Althaea officinalis)
Just Born Peeps in an Easter basket
A freshly-cut batch of homemade marshmallows