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    Sponge Candy


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    List of Ingredients




    1 cup sugar
    1 cup dark corn syrup
    1 Tablespoon cider vinegar
    1 Tablespoon baking soda

    Heat sugar, corn syrup, & vinegar to boiling in 2 qt. saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Boil without stirring, to 300' on candy thermometer (hard ball stage); remove from heat. Quickly stir in baking soda thoroughly. Pour mixture into ungreased 13x9x2 inch pan. Do not spread! Cool & break into pieces. Can then be dipped in chocolate coating if desired.

    Coating

    12-18 oz. semi-sweet or milk chocolate chips
    2-3 Tablespoons shortening

    Melt chocolate & shortening over low heat; stirring constantly. (use 1 Tbls of shortening for every 6 oz. of chocolate) When mixture is smooth remove from heat. Dip each piece of candy into coating. Then either place them on foil or in paper candy-cups & allow to harden

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