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![]() Elizabeth LaBau At a Glance Prep Time : 5min Cook Time : 15min Course : Cookies and Candy Type of Prep : Boil Occasion : Birthdays LollipopsLollipops are an old-fashioned sugar candy favorite. You can vary the colors or flavors to suit your tastes. Make sure you have an accurate candy thermometer for this recipe! INGREDIENTS:
PREPARATION:1. Prepare your molds by spraying them with nonstick cooking spray and inserting lollipop sticks into the molds. 2. Combine the sugar, corn syrup, and water in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Insert the candy thermometer and stir until sugar dissolves. 3. Allow to boil, without stirring, until candy reaches 295 degrees (hard-crack stage). 4. Once the candy reaches 295, remove it from heat. Stir in the extract of your choice, and, if desired, food coloring. 5. Spoon the candy into the mold cavities, making sure to cover the back of the stick. 6. Allow to cool completely and remove once hardened. |
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