Best Sour Green Apple Gumdrops Recipes

SOUR GREEN APPLE GUMDROPS

Steps:

• Spray a 9" x 13" pan on bottom and well up the sides with nonstick spray.
• Combine 4 c sugar, 1 packet appletini Crystal Light and all other ingredients in a large saucepan and allow to rest for 1 minute.
• Stirring constantly, bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil for 2 minutes.
• Pour into 9" x 13" pan.
• Place in refrigerator to cool for at least 3 hours. Pan may rest on counter for ~15 minutes to significantly reduce sloshing while being moved.
• Spray a nonporous cutting board with nonstick spray.
• Run a knife along the edge of the pan to loosen the gumdrops, then turn onto greased cutting board.
• Cut into ~3/4 inch cubes. A greased pizza wheel is highly recommended, or a cookie cutter can be used to make fun shapes.
• In a small bowl, combine 2/3 c sugar and 1 packet appletini Crystal Light.
• Roll gumdrops in sugar/Crystal Light to coat.
• Allow to sit uncovered for a couple hours until dry.
• Store in an airtight container.

QUICK & EASY GUMDROPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over 1/2 cup water; let stand 5 minutes. In a small saucepan, bring sugar and remaining water to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Add gelatin; reduce heat. Simmer 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir in extract and food coloring as desired., Pour into a greased 8-in. square pan. Refrigerate, covered, 3 hours or until firm., Loosen edges of candy from pan with a knife; turn onto a sugared work surface. Cut into 1-in squares; roll in sugar. Let stand, uncovered, at room temperature until all sides are dry, turning every hour, 3-4 hours. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container in the refrigerator.