SALTWATER TAFFY

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Make and share this Saltwater Taffy recipe from Food.com.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Candy

Time 45m

Yield 1 1/2 lbs

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon food coloring
3/4 teaspoon extract, of your choice

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, corn syrup, salt and water in a 2 quart pan.
  • Cook over medium high heat, stirring constantly till sugar dissolves.
  • Heat mixture without stirring, until it reaches a hard boil stage.260* --
  • Remove from heat mix in remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into a lightly buttered jelly roll pan.
  • Cool until just able to handle.
  • Butter hands -- gather taffy into a ball and pull.
  • Continue to pull until light in color and hard to pull.
  • Divide into fourths.
  • Pull each fourth into a 1/2" thick rope --
  • Cut into 1" pieces using buttered scissors --
  • Wrap individually in waxed paper -- .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1817.2, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 1836.4, Carbohydrate 441.5, Sugar 327.3, Protein 0.2

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