HARD BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY
Good 'old-fasioned' hard candy. Prep/cook time is and est. - it can vary with the day due to weather.
Provided by pastrytiff
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 1 pound
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Put sugar, corn syrup, water and salt into saucepan.
- Stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
- Increase heat and cook until thermometer registers 250 degrees F, firm ball stage.
- Add butter; cook with occasional stirring until thermometer registers 300 degrees F (brittle stage).
- Remove from stove.
- Add vanilla extract.
- Pour into buttered shallow pan, making a layer 1/4 inch deep.
- While warm, crease into squares with a blunt knife.
- When cold, break into pieces.
BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY
My kids didn't think it possible to make butterscotch candies. This proved them wrong!
Provided by Susan White
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 40
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Generously butter a 10x15 inch baking pan (with sides).
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, butter, white sugar, water, vinegar and salt. Cover and bring to a boil. Remove lid and heat, without stirring, to 270 to 290 degrees F (132 to 143 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms hard but pliable threads. Pour in vanilla, but do not stir. Remove from heat and pour into prepared pan. Let cool slightly before cutting into squares and allowing candy to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 3.1 mg, Fat 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 8.9 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
HARD CANDY
Every evening for a week in December, my husband and I mix up several batches of this soothing candy. When we finish, we have all our favorite flavors and a rainbow of colors. The pieces look lovely in a clear candy dish or jar.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 3/4 pound.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Fill a 15x10x1-in. pan with confectioners' sugar to a depth of 1/2 in. Using the handle of a wooden spoon, make a continuous curved-line indentation in the sugar; set pan aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cover and continue cooking for 3 minutes to dissolve any sugar crystals., Uncover and cook on medium-high heat, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from the heat; stir in extract and food coloring if desired. , Carefully pour into a glass measuring cup. Working quickly, pour into prepared indentation in pan. Cover candy with confectioners' sugar. When candy is cool enough to handle, cut into pieces with a scissors. Store in a covered container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 26mg sodium, Carbohydrate 99g carbohydrate (89g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY
The old-fashioned flavor of these butterscotch candies appeals to kids of all ages. My family can't stop eating them!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 1 pound.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Line a 15x10x1-in. pan with foil. Grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter; set aside. , In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup, water, vinegar and remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cover and cook for 3 minutes to dissolve any sugar crystals. , Uncover; cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from the heat. Pour into prepared pan without scraping the saucepan; do not spread mixture. , Cool for 1-2 minutes or until candy is almost set. Using a sharp knife, score into 1/2-in. squares; cool completely. Break squares apart. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 22 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 9mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
GRANDMA'S BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY
The recipe for this wonderfully buttery candy was handed down from my grandma. My brothers, sisters and I love it now as much as we did when we were little...and so do our families. It's become a cherished tradition.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 3/4 pound.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Butter a 13x9-in. pan; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, water and cream of tartar. Bring to a boil, without stirring, over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Syrup will turn a golden color. , Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Return to heat. Cook and stir until thermometer returns to 300°. Pour into prepared pan. Cool. Break into pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY
I recommend using a good candy thermometer to obtain good results. This is a simple, old fashioned candy. Yummy!
Provided by cuisinebymae
Categories Candy
Time 50m
Yield 1/2 pound
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large pot, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, water and salt.
- Cook over medium-low heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved.
- Do not let this come to a boil until sugar has completely dissolved.
- Turn the heat up a bit and continue cooking to the hard ball stage (250F).
- Add butter and stir to keep from scorching.
- Cook until mixture will separate into hard but not brittle strands (270F) when tested in cold water.
- Stir in the vanilla.
- Pour candy in a thin sheet onto a greased slab.
- (I don't have a slab. I turn a large metal baking pan upside down and grease the bottom- works great!).
- Mark into squares while still warm, creasing it deeply.
- Break into pieces as soon as it is cool.
BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY
Every body loves See's butterscotch suckers or Werther's hard candies. I went on a search for a great butterscotch candy. I hope I have picked the best one out there. Enjoy!
Provided by Shepardess
Categories Candy
Time 30m
Yield 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Try to make this candy on a dry [not humid] day.
- Place sugar in a saucepan; add cream and water, and stir until the sugar dissolves. Wipe down the sides of the pan with a wet cloth. Add a pinch of cream of tartar, place over medium heat and boil the mixture very slowly until it reaches the soft-ball stage - 240 degrees F on a candy thermometer. Add the butter and boil the mixture until it reaches the soft-crack stage - 280 degrees F on a candy thermometer. DO NOT STIR AFTER THE MIXTURE HAS COME TO A BOIL!
- Remove the pan from the heat and add the vanilla extract. Pour mixture into a deep, buttered 7-inch square pan. When the butterscotch is nearly cold, use the point of a buttered or oiled knife to mark it into bars or squares. When the butterscotch is quite cold and set. Break it up, wrap each piece in wax paper, and keep the candy in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.4, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 11.1, Sodium 15.4, Carbohydrate 11.2, Sugar 11.1, Protein 0.1
BUTTERSCOTCH HARD CANDY(WERTHERS CANDY)
Found this recipe in a local cookbook. Love butterscotch hard candy so of course had to try it. It is really good!! give it a try! As you can see from my picture. I scored it too soon, so when I broke it it didn't follow the score lines. but still tastes great! these taste just like Werthers candy!!
Provided by Ann McCue
Categories Candies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. butter a 15x10x1 pan. In heavy pan combine sugar, water and corn syrup. cover and bring to boil over med heat. remove lid and cook uncovered until candy thermometer reaches 270 degrees (soft crack)
- 2. Add butter, honey, salt and extract. Stir constantly until you reach 300 degrees. (hard crack) remove from heat.pour into prepared pan without scraping.Do not spread either. cool for about 5 minutes or until candy is almost set. score into 1 inch squares. cool completely. break. Store in airtight container.
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