CINNAMON HARD CANDY
My Amish aunt made dozens of these spicy red squares for holiday gatherings when I was a tot. I'd always look for them glowing among the other candies she'd carry in! Nowadays, I stir up her recipe for my family.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 1 pound.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar, water and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cover and cook for 3 minutes. Uncover and cook over medium-high heat, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 310° (hard-crack stage). Remove from the heat; stir in oil and food coloring, keeping face away from the mixture as the odor with be very strong. , Immediately pour onto a greased baking sheet. Quickly spread into a 13-in. x 9-in. rectangle. Using a sharp knife, score into 1-in. squares. Re-cut rectangle along scored lines until candy is cut into squares. Let stand at room temperature until dry. Separate into squares, using a knife if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 13mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
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Auntie Auntie
[email protected]This candy is a great way to add a little bit of sweetness to your holiday party.
Rouk FF
[email protected]I love the way this candy looks in a candy dish. It's so festive and colorful.
Sk ahsik Molla
[email protected]This candy is a great way to use up leftover cinnamon sticks. I always have a few leftover after I make cinnamon tea.
Fardin Sultan
[email protected]I've made this candy several times now and it's always a hit with my friends and family.
Genevieve Chimamanda
[email protected]This candy is the perfect size for a quick snack. It's also a great way to add a little bit of sweetness to your lunch or dinner.
Mileven
[email protected]I love the way this candy melts in my mouth. It's so smooth and creamy.
tarek salah
[email protected]This candy is a great way to add a little bit of sweetness to your day. It's also a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging.
chad hasan
[email protected]I've made this candy several times now and it always turns out great. It's a really versatile recipe that can be used to make a variety of different candies.
Prince Okeke
[email protected]This candy is a great way to use up leftover cinnamon. I always have some leftover after I make cinnamon rolls or apple pie.
MUSHABE JACKSON
[email protected]I made this candy for my kids and they loved it! It's a great way to get them to eat their cinnamon.
sodkljah
[email protected]This candy is so beautiful! I love the way the cinnamon swirls look in the candy.
Easin Rade
[email protected]I love the cinnamon flavor in this candy. It's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.
Ty Co
[email protected]This candy is so delicious and addicting! I can't stop eating it.
Maria Martin
[email protected]I've never made candy before, but this recipe was so easy to follow that I was able to make it successfully on my first try.
STILL Remain 0225
[email protected]This was the perfect candy to make for a gift. It's easy to make, delicious, and looks beautiful.
Theresa Murphy
[email protected]I made this candy for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and I got several requests for the recipe.
Owen Hughes
[email protected]This candy was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I was really impressed with how well it set up and how flavorful it was.
Moore Harris
[email protected]I've made this candy several times now and it always turns out great. It's a really easy recipe to follow and the candy is always delicious.
Anele Hlatshwayo
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The candy turned out perfectly and tasted delicious. I will definitely be making this again.