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Edible Sugar Glass Recipe

Edible Sugar Glass Recipe

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Learn how to make your own Edible Sugar Glass at home with this easy recipe. Perfect for adding a sweet and fun touch to your desserts, this edible glass is a delightful treat that you can customize with different colors and flavors.

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 2 cups white granulated sugar (450g)
  • 1 cup corn syrup (300g)
  • 1/2 to 1 cup water (125 to 250ml)

Additional Ingredients:

  • Pinch of cream of tartar (optional)
  • 1 – 2 tbsp food coloring
  • 1 – 2 tsp flavored extracts

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pan: Line a sheet pan with a silicone mat or lightly coat with cooking spray.
  2. Cook the Mixture: Combine water, sugar, corn syrup, and cream of tartar in a pot. Heat on medium-low until boiling, then stop stirring.
  3. Reach Hard Crack Stage: Cook until the syrup reaches 290-300°F (145-150°C) or turns yellow. Alternatively, test by dropping a bit into ice water to check brittleness.
  4. Pour and Shape: Quickly pour the hot syrup onto the prepared pan or spoon into molds before it hardens.
  5. Cool and Enjoy: Let the sugar glass cool for 1-2 hours before breaking it into pieces for use.

Notes

  • Be extremely cautious as the sugar mixture is very hot and can cause severe burns.
  • Adult supervision is necessary when preparing this recipe, especially for younger individuals.

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Keywords: Edible Sugar Glass, Sugar Recipe, Dessert Decoration, Homemade Candy