Hard Candy

Hard Candy

You don't need to be Willy Wonka to learn how to make a batch of herbal old-fashioned hard candy in your kitchen. With the right tools and ingredients, the process is much easier than you'd think! 

Hard Candy

MagicalButter
Servings

1 candy

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Category

Candies & Desserts

You don't need to be Willy Wonka to learn how to make a batch of herbal old-fashioned hard candy in your kitchen. With the right tools and ingredients, the process is much easier than you'd think!

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups Infused Sugar

  • 3/4 cup plus 2 teaspoons Water

  • 1/4 cup plus 2 teaspoons Corn Syrup

  • 1/16 tsp Cream of Tartar

  • 5-10 drops Food Coloring (optional)

  • Magical Gummy Trays
  • Candy thermometer

Directions

  1. In a heavy bottomed saucepan add your water, corn syrup and infused sugar. Allow sugar to melt into the water.

  2. Let sit until the temperature reaches 302º Fahrenheit. As soon as your candy thermometer reaches 302º Fahrenheit remove from heat.
  3. Add cream of tartar and coloring mix and then get ready to pour! Make sure your Magical Gummy Trays are ready ahead of time your candy will harden quickly.
  4. Pour into molds and let your candies harden at room temperature. Allow roughly 30 minutes for your candies to harden.