o what a good recipe thanks, Delma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Angel Luvs Tags" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 11:22 AM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Homemade Christmas Candy Canes
> > Homemade Christmas Candy Canes > 3 cups granulated sugar > 1 teaspoon peppermint extract > 1/2 cup water > 3/4 cup light corn syrup > 3/4 teaspoon red food coloring > 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar > Combine the sugar, water, syrup and cream of tartar in a sauce pan > and heat till the sugar has dissolved. > Divide mixture into 2 saucepans, bring to a boil (do not stir the > mixtures in both pots) until the candy thermometer reads 280 degrees > F. > Add 1/2 teaspoon peppermint into each pot and add the red food > coloring into one pot, leaving the other pot plain. > Oil an enamel or marble surface or slab. Place mixture from one pot > and stretch it like taffy, pulling and forming the mixture into a > rope. Set aside and continue with other pot doing the same thing. > Take both red and white ropes and twist them around each other again > and again. Cut into desired sizes and form into candy cane shapes. > Oil the surface lightly again and place candy canes and allow them to > harden. > Have fun making these! > > May your Christmas Dreams always be filled with Magic > > (`´·.¸ (`´·.¸ *¤* > ¸.·´´) ¸.·´´ ) > «´¨`·.. ¤ Angelique > > ¤..·´¨`» > (¸.·'´ (¸.·'´ *¤* `´· > .¸) `´·.¸) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.21/589 - Release Date: > 12/15/2006 > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
