Chewy Licorice

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Chewy licorice features a rich, sweet flavor with a hint of anise, perfect for those who enjoy homemade candies with a classic, chewy texture and aromatic taste.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. Eagle Brand
  • 1 1/2 c. white Karo
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 tsp. anise flavoring

Instructions

  1. Cook the sugar, Eagle Brand, white Karo, salt, and butter to the firm ball stage at 235°F, stirring constantly.
  2. Add anise flavoring and coloring to the mixture.
  3. Pour the mixture into a dripper pan and let it cool.
  4. Cut the cooled candy into square pieces and wrap each in wax paper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

249 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.5g 1% DV
Total Fat 25.1g 32% DV
Carbs 5.9g 2% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9691.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 63.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 12mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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