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Taffy Recipe

Ingredients
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • Food coloring (any color you like)
Container: 8 x 8 x 2 baking pan
Directions
PREP
1.5 hrs
COOK
15 mins
READY IN
1.75 hrs
  • Butter square pan, 8 x 8 x 2 inches.
  • Mix sugar, corn syrup, water, cornstarch, margarine, and salt in 2-quart saucepan.
  • Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook, without stirring, to 256 F on candy thermometer or until a small amount dropped into very cold water forms a hard but still pliable ball.
  • Remove from heat stir in vanilla one teaspoon at a time; and then add a couple drops of food coloring.
  • Pour into buttered pan.
  • When just cool enough to handle, butter hands and pull the taffy until it becomes a satiny color.
  • Pull into long strips 1/2 inch wide.
  • Cut strips with scissors. Wrap pieces individually in wax paper. Candy must be wrapped to hold its shape.
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Glossary Terms
taffy Glossary Term
Chewy and elastic in texture, Taffy is a candy product with a history dating back to England where the confection was first referred to as "toffee" or "toffy".
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