Make and share this Rock Candy recipe from Food.com.
Provided by troyh
Categories Candy
Time 1h45m
Yield 3 jars
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- * Candy flavoring is carried by a lot of grocery stores, near the baking aisle with candy-making and cake decorating supplies.
- Bring the water to a boil in the saucepan.
- Remove from heat; add 3 cups of sugar, stirring until dissolved.
- Slowly add the remaining sugar, reheating the water if necessary.
- When all the sugar is dissolved, pour the mixture into 3 heat proof jars or glasses.
- Stir 3 drops of liquid food coloring and 1/2 teaspooon candy flavoring into each jar.
- Tie each length of string around a pencil.
- Lay one string on top of each jar so the strings hang down into the liquid.
- Crystals will begin to form in 1 hour, and continue to solidify for several days.
- If a layer forms on the surface of the jar, break it.
- When liquid completely evaporates, candy is ready.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1548, Sodium 7.5, Carbohydrate 399.9, Sugar 399.2
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »#30-minutes-or-less #time-to-make #course #preparation #occasion #low-protein #healthy #desserts #holiday-event #low-fat #candy #dietary #gifts #christmas #low-sodium #low-cholesterol #low-saturated-fat #low-in-something
You'll also love