Old Fashioned Molasses Taffy- Mom's Recipe
It seems like there were several years when, as a kid, I tried to learn to make molasses taffy like my Grandma did. Mom would get us started and cook up the candy. After it cooked enough us kids would be assigned to pull the taffy. It never worked out. We got tired long before the candy was pulled enough and ended up with hard candy instead of the chewy taffy we wanted. Mom made some good candy but she could never do it all herself. After 3 or 4 years we decided to forgo the Christmas taffy a
Aunt Marcey’s Old Fashioned Hard Tack Candy
I think the kids would think this is the coolest thing ever! Old fashioned Rock Candy Here’s what you’ll need: 3 3/4 sugar 1 1/2 cups light corn syrup 1 cup water 1 teaspoon food coloring Don’t forget: There are *oils* and there are *flavorings*. We have found that you’ll need 2 of the flavorings and 1 of the oils in each batch.