Old-Time Hard Candy

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Ingredients

  • 3 3/4 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup white corn syrup
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint oil

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, syrup and water.
  2. Bring to a boil and boil till it reaches 310°.
  3. Add oil and food color.
  4. Spread in a lightly buttered cookie sheet.
  5. Cool and break.
  6. Shake in a bag with powdered sugar.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

24 kcal 1% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.5g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 5.9g 2% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.8mg
Potassium 61.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 8.5mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

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

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