Original licorice candy made with the licorice root. This is a delicious treat which is mildly laxative and alleviates symptoms of colds and flu. Warning: Licorice should not be used by those suffering from high blood pressure (it raises the BP quite a lot!), diabetes, glaucoma, heart disease or a history of stroke, kidney disease. Best avoided when pregnant. May cause water retention and loss of potassium. Do not use for more than 4 weeks consecutively.
Provided by Carambola
Categories Candy
Time 15m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Warm the molasses and add licorice and anise powder.
- Mix in enough flour to make a workable dough.
- Roll mixture into small tubes, cut into desired lengths.
- Roll in icing sugar if desired. The mixture will harden when cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 8.5, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 12.5, Protein 0.9
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