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Title: Halloween: Goblin Balls Categories: Candies, Halloween Yield: 24 Balls 8 c Popped corn 1 c Granulated sugar 1/2 c Corn syrup 1/3 c Water 1 tb Butter 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Orange and black gumdrops -or jujubes, chopped Currants and diced apricots can replace the candy. Place popped corn in bowl; set aside. In small saucepan over medium-high heat, bring sugar, corn syrup, water, butter and salt to boil; cook, stirring, until sugar dissolves. Cook, without stirring, for 10 minutes or until at hard-ball stage of 254F 123C on candy thermometer, or until 1/2 ts syrup dropped into cold water forms rigid but still slightly pliable ball. Remove from heat. Wearing oven mitts to shield against splatters, carefully stir in vanilla. Pour over popped corn; using greased spoon, toss until coated. Stir in candy. Wearing rubber gloves, form into 2-inch balls; let cool on baking sheet. Source: Canadian Living magazine, Nov 95 Presented in article "Kids & Fun: Happy Halloween" Recipe by Canadian Living Test Kitchen [-=PAM=-] PA_Meadows@msn.com
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