Best Peppermint Candy Cane Battenberg Recipes
HOMEMADE PEPPERMINT CANDY CANES
Found at www.recipegoldmine.com No indication of how much the recipe makes or time involved, but once I try it out I'll edit this recipe here. Here's what it said on that page: Homemade Christmas Candy Canes Posted by BettyBoop at recipegoldmine.com 11/14/2001 11:07 am Received this recipe from my sister and wanted to share it with everyone. I plan on making them for Christmas. I don't know how many candy canes this recipe will make.
Provided by BizIntelligenceMonk
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine the sugar, water, syrup and cream of tartar in a sauce pan and heat till the sugar has dissolved.
- Divide mixture into 2 saucepans, bring to a boil (do not stir the mixtures in both pots) until the candy thermometer reads 280 degrees F.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon peppermint into each pot and add the red food coloring into one pot, leaving the other pot plain.
- Oil an enamel or marble surface or slab.
- Place mixture from one pot and stretch it like taffy, pulling and forming the mixture into a rope.
- Set aside and continue with other pot doing the same thing.
- Take both red and white ropes and twist them around each other again and again.
- Cut into desired sizes and form into candy cane shapes.
- Oil the surface lightly again and place candy canes and allow them to harden.
- Have fun making these!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255, Sodium 13.5, Carbohydrate 66.4, Sugar 55.7
PEPPERMINT BRITTLE
A Christmastime treat! This holiday confection is gobbled up quickly by guests, and it is so easy to make. The cool crunch of peppermint with creamy white chocolate is a divine combination.
Provided by Honda
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes Mints
Time 1h10m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Line a large jellyroll pan with heavy-duty foil.
- Place white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in microwave on medium setting for 5 to 6 minutes. Stir occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth.
- Place candy canes in a plastic bag, or between two pieces of waxed paper. Using a mallet or rolling pin, break the candy canes into chunks. Stir peppermint into melted white chocolate. Spread evenly in pan, and chill until set, about 1 hour. Break into pieces by slamming pan on counter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 28.3 mg, Sugar 16.9 g
PEPPERMINT CANDY CANE BARK
Every Christmas my friends and family look forward to this in the cookie tins I make for all of them. They get very upset when I do not make this. It is so easy to make. However, you will want to give them away as soon as possible because they are very addicting.
Provided by angelcakes
Categories Candy
Time 20m
Yield 1 cookie sheet, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Melt white chocolate either in a double boiler or in a bowl over a pot of boiling water.
- Stir in crushed candy cane and peppermint flavoring into melted white chocolate.
- Line a 11x17" baking pan with wax paper.
- Pour and spread chocolate mixture onto wax paper.
- Chill until firm and break into pieces.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 816.5, Fat 48.5, SaturatedFat 29.3, Cholesterol 31.7, Sodium 136.1, Carbohydrate 89.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 89.2, Protein 8.9
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