Any Flavor Kool-Aid Taffy |
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Prep Time: 1 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 11 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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A yummy, soft salt-water taffy. Make any flavor using Kool-Aid! Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups sugar |
3 tablespoons cornstarch |
1 cup corn syrup |
1 1/3 cups water |
2 tablespoons butter |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 (1/4 ounce) packet unsweetened kool-aid powdered drink mix, any flavor |
Directions:
1. Butter two large cookie sheets, then set them aside.
2. In a 2 qt.
3. saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch.
4. Add corn syrup, water, butter, and salt.
5. Mix well before heating.
6. Bring mixture to boil on medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until it reaches 250 degrees Fahrenheit on candy thermometer (hard ball stage).
7. Remove from heat, and immediately stir in the Kool-Aid powder.
8. Quickly pour onto prepared cookie sheets.
9. Let stand a few minutes, until cool enough to handle with your hands.
10. Grab a few helpers to pull the taffy with buttered hands until the taffy lightens its color and becomes firmer.
11. Roll taffy into bite-sized pieces.
12. Wrap individually in squares of wax paper.
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