How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Old-Time Hard Candy?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 3/4 cups sugar, 1/2 cup white corn syrup, 1 cup water, 1 teaspoon peppermint oil, and more.

Is Old-Time Hard Candy suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Old-Time Hard Candy falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Old-Time Hard Candy?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Old-Time Hard Candy Recipe

Name: Old-Time Hard Candy
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 3 3/4 cups sugar; 1/2 cup white corn syrup; 1 cup water; 1 teaspoon peppermint oil; 3 -5 drops green food coloring

Old-Time Hard Candy – a delicious recipe with sugar, white corn syrup, water, peppermint oil. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

3 3/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup white corn syrup
1 cup water
1 teaspoon peppermint oil
3 -5 drops green food coloring

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Servings
4 servings
Category
Baking & Desserts

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