This easy-to-make clear hard candy has a mint flavor from the combination of peppermint and vanilla extracts. It's a perfect Christmas candy recipe for the holidays. &Mdash; Lois Ostenson, Aneta, North Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield about 1-1/4 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil. Grease the foil with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cover and cook for 3 minutes to dissolve sugar crystals. Uncover; cook over medium-high heat, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage)., Remove from the heat; stir in extracts and food coloring. Pour into prepared pan. Cool; break into pieces. Store in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (55g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
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[email protected]This recipe is the worst. I've ever tried.
shaharia sanvi
[email protected]I'm so disappointed with this recipe. It's a total flop.
Grace Costantine
[email protected]This recipe is a waste of time and ingredients. Don't bother making it.
Zechariah Housknecht (RewindPlaysReal)
[email protected]I don't recommend this recipe. The candy is not good.
Elisha michael
[email protected]This recipe is a fail. The candy is too sticky and doesn't harden properly.
Arlind Maloku
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Mason8
[email protected]I've made this candy several times and it's always a hit with my friends and family.
Shahzad Luckily
[email protected]This candy is perfect for Christmas. It's festive, delicious, and easy to make.
Yahir Rodriguez
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good peppermint hard candy recipe for ages.
Ab Rob
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it always turns out great.
noid
[email protected]I love this recipe! The candy is so easy to make and it tastes delicious.
GBURGS
[email protected]This is a great recipe for peppermint hard candy. The candy is easy to make and turns out perfectly every time.
john Dick
[email protected]Great recipe! I used it to make peppermint hard candy for Christmas and it turned out perfectly. The candy was smooth, shiny, and had a lovely peppermint flavor.