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Old Fashioned Rock Candy Recipe

Old Fashioned Rock Candy Recipe

Are you looking to add a touch of nostalgia to your dessert repertoire? Look no further than this old fashioned rock candy recipe.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 25 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3-3/4 cups Sugar
  • 1-1/2 cups Light corn syrup
  • 1 cup Water
  • Red food colouring or colour of your choice (2 to 3 drops) 
  • 1/4 teaspoon  Watermelon flavouring or flavouring of your choice
  • 1/2 cup Confectioners' sugar

Instructions
 

  • Greased 2 (15x10x1-in)pans. Palace aside.
  • Combine the sugar, water, corn syrup and food colouring In a large heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. 
  • When it boils. Keep cooking it without stirring until a candy thermometer shows 300°.
  • Take the mixture off the heat and add the flavouring. Quickly pour it into the pans you prepared earlier and let it cool. 
  • Sprinkle some confectioners' sugar on top and then break it into pieces. Keep the candy in airtight containers for storage.

Nutrition

Calories: 25kcal
Keyword Old Fashioned Rock Candy Recipe
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