Stirring the cooling sugar syrup interrupts this process; the sugar forms tiny crystals that are too small to be detected on the tongue, resulting in candy with a smooth and creamy mouth-feel, like the fudge at right. Introduce air to the equation, and the texture changes completely, yielding...
Learn how to make lollipops at home for a fun and easy treat. You can choose a lollipop recipe without corn syrup to make it more healthy. Or you can choose from several other more traditional homemade lollipop recipes.
Supplies needed to make hard candy You'll need to pick up a couple of custom supplies for making hard candy. First, you'll need some hard candy molds, designed specifically for use with hard candy. Do not use chocolate molds, cheap plastic, or anything that's not made to withstand the...
Would you like to learn how to make hard candy for birthday parties, holidays, fundraisers, or just for fun? Most of the ingredients you already have at home. This post containts affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase I earn a small percentage at no extra cost to you. Su...
How to make fruity prison pruno cocktail AKA hooch? In prison, it's often done with a plastic bag that can be sealed. The fruit is pulped up, bread added, and then sealed. It's then placed somewhere warm, such as a toilet where it can ferment for 5 - 7 days (depending on if th...
Perhaps the prettiest sight in the kitchen is homemade jelly. There is nothing like a row of jars full of translucent colors from nature’s bounty. Learn how to make jelly at home with this beginner’s guide. We also share seven of our favorite jelly recipes—classic grape, apple, black...
Sugar Cookie Icing is an example of a basic frosting with corn syrup added to the mix, which results in an icing that dries to a harder finish. You can use this kind of icing to make smudge-proof designs on cookies. Royal Icing is made with confectioners' sugar, water, and meringue po...
This post is the ultimate guide on how to make the best caramel popcorn at home. Hi hi! Just popping in to share this recipe for homemade Caramel Popcorn! As a popcorn connoisseur, I've eaten more than my fair share of caramel corn in my life, and this has to be some of the ...
There are three types of homemade candy: syrup-based candy, filled candy, and chewy. Select a small receipt to start and remember that handmade candy has no preservatives, so it is a good idea to limit the quantities at first. Syrup-based candy is the easiest to make and filled candy...
sugar, corn syrup, water and flavoring. You heat the ingredients together and boil the mixture to drive off all of the water. Then you let the temperature rise. What you are left with is apure sugar syrupat about 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). When it cools, you have hard candy. ...