I used to make this every Christmas, each flavor was a different color. Very good flavor. If you live in a humid area, keep candy in a sealed container or it will stick together.
Provided by Laura Sands
Categories Candies
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Cook sugar, water and corn syrup in 3 quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, just until sugar is dissolved. Cook WITHOUT STIRRING to 310 degrees on a candy thermometer.
- 2. Pour powdered sugar onto cutting board or marble slab while candy is cooking. Shape into rectangle 12x11 inches, BUILD UP THE SIDES.
- 3. Remove hot syrup from heat, stir in desired flavoring and color. Pour CAREFULLY onto powdered sugar rectangle. Cool slightly. Cut into 3/4 inch strips. Cool. Break into pcs.
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Qalandar Hussain
h-qalandar@hotmail.comI've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. I highly recommend it.
Lilly Külpmann
lilly93@aol.comThis is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are impressive.
Peyaselee Latha
peyaseleel@yahoo.comI made this with my grandkids. We had a blast! And the candy was delicious.
RJ Sifat X
rj@yahoo.comDefinitely going to try this! Thanks for sharing.
stephanie dc
stephanie-d@hotmail.comLooks delicious but seems a little too sweet for my taste.
Elliot Baka
e-b@hotmail.frBe careful! The sugar mixture gets really hot!
Alkelia Walters
a1@hotmail.comI tried this recipe and it didn't turn out well. The candy was too hard and brittle.
Elite Khan
ekhan16@gmail.comI love how customizable these are. You can use different colors and flavors to match any occasion.
Riaan Adendorff
a-riaan88@hotmail.comIt was so easy to do! I let my kids help me. They had a great time choosing the colors and stirring.
Maidah Siddiqui
ms@hotmail.comThis is a fun and colorful recipe. The texture is crisp and the flavors are bursting. Love it!
Lovebirdies Cream
lovebirdies-cream37@hotmail.comThese turned out really pretty! I would suggest using a higher ratio of Jolly Ranchers to Life Savers. Mine were a little sour.
Angel Valdez
a-v95@yahoo.comI gifted these to my family and friends during Christmas. Everyone loved them! I ran out of lollipop sticks and had to improvise. Toothpicks worked surprisingly well.
Md Sahin Alom S
mds39@gmail.comThis is soooooo yummy! They are super easy to make and fun too! I only had red, orange, and yellow hard candies on hand so mine turned out looking like a traffic light. My kids got a kick out of that.