Hard Tack Candy Recipes
Remove from heat and add 1 2 teaspoon flavoring oil and beat for a couple seconds.
Hard tack candy recipes. Pour syrup into prepared cookie sheet. Let sit a couple minutes and start cutting the pieces. In a sturdy deep non reactive pot on medium heat add sugar water and corn syrup.
You dont even have to touch it until you sift the sugar off. Start cutting around edges with candy shears as syrup cools. You do not need to stir the it while it is cooking.
Stir the mixture with a wooden spoon or silicone spatula until sugar melts and becomes smooth. Drop the candy on wax paper that has been sprinkled with powdered sugar. Cook without stirring until candy thermometer reaches 300 degrees hard crack.
Boil until it reaches 295 310 degrees fahrenheit on a candy thermometer. Attach candy thermometer to side of pot careful not to touch bottom of pan. Apr 6 2020 explore jan minnick s board hard tack candy on pinterest.
Put the water sugar and corn syrup into a heavy sauce pan. Hard tack candy sometimes called rock candy is a homemade hard candy. Heat over medium and stir until the sugar is dissolved.
Immediately remove from heat. Stir until well mixed. Bring to a boil stirring occasionally.