How Do You Make A Candy Cane?
Nothing says Christmas like a delicious candy cane! This article will teach you step by step how to make one in your very own home. • Sprinkle a thick coat of powdered sugar on a cookie sheet. • Combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup corn syrup and 1 cup water in a saucepan. • Cook the pan over medium-high heat until soft-crack stage. • Remove from heat. • Add 1/2 teaspoon of peppermint oil and 2 or 3 drops of food coloring. Stir well. • Pour onto cookie sheet in strips about 6 to 8 inches long. • Let cool, just enough to handle. • Roll into a rope shape. • Gently twist and make a hook on top. • Place onto a coated cookie sheet until hard.
• == Ingredients == • Powdered sugar • 1 cup sugar • 1 cup corn syrup • 1 cup water • Peppermint Oil • 4 tablespoons vanilla • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder • Sprinkle a thick coat of powdered sugar on a cookie sheet. • Combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup corn syrup and 1 cup water in a saucepan. • Cook the pan over medium-high heat until soft-crack stage. • Remove from heat. • Add 1/2 teaspoon of peppermint oil and 2 or 3 drops of food coloring. Stir well. • Pour onto cookie sheet in strips about 6 to 8 inches long. • Let cool, just enough to handle. • Roll into a rope shape. • Gently twist and make a hook on top. • Place onto a coated cookie sheet until hard.
