adam&eveDDB's new campaign quietly admits UK toast consumption is down 62 per cent and repositions Marmite as a cooking ingredient. Mostly successful.
Marmite Articles
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Marmite substitute: what to use instead, for cooking and for toast
The best substitute for Marmite depends on the job. For savoury depth in cooking, Vegemite, another yeast extract, miso or soy sauce all work; for spreading on toast, only another yeast extract really does. The full list, quantities, and the trap to avoid.
The Marmite Bolognese that broke TikTok, written down properly
The Marmite Bolognese the umami-bomb crowd is making wrong on TikTok, written down properly. One teaspoon, for four people. Stop using more.
Why a teaspoon of Marmite makes everything taste better: the umami multiplier
There is a real reason a teaspoon of Marmite turns a flat stew into something with depth. It is umami synergy, discovered in 1957: glutamates and certain nucleotides multiply each other rather than add. Marmite is pure glutamate looking for a partner.
Marmite & Whipped Philadelphia
Years I have waited for this, literally over a decade. The joy I am filled with to find the shelves of my local supermarket filled with Whipped Philadelphia cream cheese. Why does this fill me with joy? Because the holy trinity of Marmite, bagel and Whipped Philly is now possible in the UK....
Marmite & Cherry Truffles.... yum, yum
If you want to make your own delicious Marmite based choice,, then this recipe by Dawn Gribble is for you; "Marmite & Cherry Truffles". It sounds like a strange combination, but the combination of Marmite, Dark Chocolate and Cherries sounds like a magical flavour!
How to make Marmite Pizza
This one came from our talkback (you see, I do read your posts) and I liked it sooo much that I thought it should be shared. Update, 2025: M&S launched a three-cheese wood-fired Marmite pizza that outsold the Margherita in its first week.
Marmite Sausage Cheese Toastie
Ingredients Serves 4 people: 4 Sausages Marmite Yeast Extract 4 Thick slices of bread 100g grated Cheddar cheese Recipe Brush the sausages with MARMITE and grill or pan fry until cooked, turning occasionally. Spread the bread with a little butter and a thin layer of MARMITE.
Interesting things to do with Marmite
Marmite is the most wonderful food stuff in the world and should be the staple diet of everyone that even remotely likes it. This may sound strange to a non-marmite eater, but marmite is more of a religion to those who eat it rather than just food!!!!
