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    Angel Food Candy


    Source of Recipe


    internet

    Recipe Introduction


    NOTE: The first 4-Oz of semi sweet chocolate is in the block
    style.
    Also the chocolate chips should be semi-sweet. * The paraffin
    should be a 2 1/2 X 3-inch piece that has been cut : up.

    List of Ingredients




    2 cups Light Corn Syrup -- Karo
    2 cups Brown Sugar -- Firmly Packed
    4 teaspoons Baking Soda
    4 ounces Semi-Sweet Chocolate -- Cut Up
    12 ounces Chocolate Chips -- 1 Pk
    1/4 cup Butter Or Regular Margarine
    Paraffin -- *

    Recipe




    Combine the corn syrup and brown sugar in a 4-quart heavy Dutch
    oven.
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture
    boils.
    Continue cooking the mixture until it reaches the hard crack stage
    (300 degrees F) on the candy thermometer, stirring occasionally.
    Remove from the heat and carefully stir in the baking soda being
    careful as the mixture will foam up. Pour the mixture at once
    in to a greased 13 X 9 X 2-inch baking pan. When cool, turn out
    of the pan.
    Break into pieces using a meat mallet or wooden spoon. Combine
    the semi-sweet chocolate pieces and the chocolate chips, butter
    and paraffin wax in the top of a double boiler. Place over simmering
    water, stirring until melted. Remove form the heat, but keep
    over the hot water. Dip the candy into the chocolate using a
    large cooking fork. Place on waxed paper lined baking sheets.
    Let stand until chocolate is set. Store the candy in a cool
    place in covered containers. If you wish, do not coat the candy
    with the chocolate Candy can be stored for several months in
    the freezer.

    Makes 3 pounds of candy.

 

 

 


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