HARD CANDY
I RECEIVED THIS AT A COOKIE/CANDY EXCHANGE AT K.I.SAWYER AIR FORCE BASE IN UPPER MICHIGAN, NEAR MARQUETTE.
List of Ingredients
- 1 CUP SUGAR
- 1/2 CUP WATER
- 1/3 CUP LIGHT KARO SYRUP
- 1 DROP OIL OR 1 TEASPOON EXTRACT
- FOOD COLORING
- POWDERED SUGAR
Instructions
- BRING SUGAR,WATER,AND SYRUP TO HARD BOIL (250 DEGREES)
- WHEN TESTING IT SHOULD CRACK WHEN A SMALL AMOUNT IS DROPPED INTO COLD WATER
- REMOVE FROM HEAT.
- ADD OIL (OR FLAVORING) AND FOOD COLORING
- PUT POWDERED SUGAR ON COOKIE SHEET.
- DRAWING LINES WITH HOT MIXTURE POUR ONTO SUGARED SHEETS.
- COOL ON PANS, THEN "SNAP" TO BREAK UP PIECES.
- STORE IN PLASTIC BAGS.
Final Comments
PINK---4 DROPS RED COLORING RED----8 DROPS RED COLORING BLUE---1 DROP BLUE COLORING GREEN---4 DROPS GREEN COLORING. COLOR CODE: BLUE-ANISE GREEN-MINT RED/BLUE-CHOCOLATE YELLOW-RUM YELLOW/RED-ORANGE