Sesame Candy
Ingredients
Instructions
- Wash sesame seeds and remove any debris that may be in the seeds and drain well.
- Heat a cast iron skillet over medium high heat until a drop of water bounces around the skillet.
- Pour seeds into skillet and stir constantly.
- Dry and parch seeds until light brown, approximately 2 minutes.
- Watch closely, do not burn seeds.
- In a heavy saucepan, combine and melt the sugar, butter, milk and vinegar.
- Using a wooden spoon, stir constantly until ingredients are dissolved.
- Cook over medium high heat to light crack stage.
- If using a candy thermometer, the temperature should be between 265 and 285 degrees F.
- Once it reaches the desired temperature, remove from heat and beat in the sesame seeds with your spoon.
- Pour immediately into prepared an 11 by 2-inch pyrex baking dish.
- Score candy while still warm and cut into squares when cool.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
571
kcal
29% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).