HARD CANDY
Every evening for a week in December, my husband and I mix up several batches of this soothing candy. When we finish, we have all our favorite flavors and a rainbow of colors. The pieces look lovely in a clear candy dish or jar.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 3/4 pound.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Fill a 15x10x1-in. pan with confectioners' sugar to a depth of 1/2 in. Using the handle of a wooden spoon, make a continuous curved-line indentation in the sugar; set pan aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cover and continue cooking for 3 minutes to dissolve any sugar crystals., Uncover and cook on medium-high heat, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from the heat; stir in extract and food coloring if desired. , Carefully pour into a glass measuring cup. Working quickly, pour into prepared indentation in pan. Cover candy with confectioners' sugar. When candy is cool enough to handle, cut into pieces with a scissors. Store in a covered container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 26mg sodium, Carbohydrate 99g carbohydrate (89g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
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Chansa Biness
[email protected]This candy is so delicious. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.
Javed
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is. I'm not a very experienced candy maker, but I was able to make this candy without any problems.
Aminu Nazz
[email protected]This recipe is a lifesaver! I've tried so many other hard candy recipes and they've all been a disaster. This one is the only one that has worked for me.
Sp Ahah
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good hard candy recipe for a long time.
gore Kittenpawz
[email protected]This is the best hard candy I've ever had. It's so smooth and flavorful.
ESHAN AHMAD
[email protected]I've made this candy several times now and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!
Kshitij Sharma
[email protected]This candy is so delicious. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.
Ansari Sahib
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is. I'm not a very experienced candy maker, but I was able to make this candy without any problems.
Stella Nwankwo
[email protected]This recipe is a lifesaver! I've tried so many other hard candy recipes and they've all been a disaster. This one is the only one that has worked for me.
Bunny Yt
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good hard candy recipe for a long time.
Neve Simmons
[email protected]This is the best hard candy I've ever had. It's so smooth and flavorful.
Nazish Mubashir
[email protected]I've made this candy several times now and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!
Abubakar Bilyaminu
[email protected]This candy is so delicious. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.
Maruf Vai
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is. I'm not a very experienced candy maker, but I was able to make this candy without any problems.
Aee
[email protected]This recipe is a lifesaver! I've tried so many other hard candy recipes and they've all been a disaster. This one is the only one that has worked for me.
Nuraqilah 0306
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good hard candy recipe for a long time. This one is perfect!
Michael Andreou
[email protected]This is the best hard candy recipe I've ever tried. The candy is so smooth and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Razo Siddique
[email protected]I love this recipe! The candy is so delicious and it's so easy to make. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my friends and family.
waqas iqbal
[email protected]This hard candy recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the candy turns out perfectly every time. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my friends and family.