Salt Water Taffy
- 1 c. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 3/4 c. light corn syrup
- 1/2 c. water
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 Tbsp. margarine
- 1 tsp. extract
- food coloring
- Grease a cake pan.
- Mix sugar and cornstarch in a 1 1/2-quart saucepan.
- Stir in the next 4 ingredients.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and sugar is completely dissolved.
- Continue cooking without stirring until temperature reaches 260u0b0 or until a hard but plastic ball is formed in cold water.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in flavoring oil and food coloring.
- Pour into cake pan.
- Let stand until cool enough to handle.
- Grease hands and pull until it has a satin-like finish and light color.
- Cut into 1-inch pieces.
- Wrap in wax paper. Makes about 1 pound.
sugar, cornstarch, light corn syrup, water, salt, margarine, extract, food coloring
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=980871 (may not work)