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Candy Apples
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6
My kids love to help make these. Fun family activity.
Ingredients:
6 medium red delicious apples
6 wooden popsickle sticks
3 cups sugar
2/3 cup light corn syrup
2/3 cup water
1 teaspoon vinegar
6 -8 drops red food coloring
Directions:
1. Wash and dry apples; remove stems.
2. Insert wooden sticks into stem end of each apple; set aside.
3. Combine next 4 ingredients in a heavy saucepan; mix well.
4. Cook over medium heat until mixture reaches 295 degrees (candy thermometer), stirring occasionally.
5. Remove from heat; stir in food coloring.
6. Quickly dip apples into mixture; allow excess to drip off.
7. Place apples on a buttered baking sheet to cool.
By RecipeOfHealth.com