Saltwaterpulltaffy Recipes

Steps:

• Combine sugar, corn syrup, salt and water in a 2 quart pan.
• Cook over medium high heat, stirring constantly till sugar dissolves.
• Heat mixture without stirring, until it reaches a hard boil stage.260* --
• Remove from heat mix in remaining ingredients.
• Pour into a lightly buttered jelly roll pan.
• Cool until just able to handle.
• Butter hands -- gather taffy into a ball and pull.
• Continue to pull until light in color and hard to pull.
• Divide into fourths.
• Pull each fourth into a 1/2" thick rope --
• Cut into 1" pieces using buttered scissors --
• Wrap individually in waxed paper -- .

Steps:

• Add the sugar to a large pot fitted with a candy thermometer. Sift in the cornstarch and whisk into the sugar until well-combined. Add the butter, corn syrup, salt, water, vanilla, and flavor extract of choice to the pot. Whisk to combine, then turn the heat to medium and cook until the mixture reaches 250°F (120°C).
• Add the food coloring and stir to combine.
• Pour the candy into a greased heatproof dish and cool until you are able to handle it, 5-10 minutes.
• Stretch the mixture out 12 inches (30 cm) (or further) and fold it over itself again and again for 10-15 minutes. The taffy will turn from translucent to opaque.
• When the taffy becomes harder to pull, roll it to about a 30-inch (76-cm) long and 1-inch (2-cm) thick log on a greased surface. Cut the log in half. Then slice the taffy into bite-size chunks.
• Wrap each piece of taffy in a square of parchment paper and twist the ends to seal.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, mix together sugar and cornstarch.
• Stir in corn syrup, water, salt, and margarine.
• Place over medium heat and stir until sugar dissolves.
• Cover pan and bring to a boil for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Uncover, place thermometer in pan and cook to 266°F
• Remove from heat and add food coloring and flavoring oil.
• Stir gently, pour onto a greased marble slab or a shallow greased pan to cool.
• When cool enough to handle, grease hands and pull until light and has a satiny gloss.
• Pull into a long rope, cut with scissors and wrap in waxed paper squares, twisting ends.
• Makes 50 pieces.

Steps:

• Combin Sugar, Corn syrup, Salt, and Water in a 2 quart pan.
• Cook over medium high heat, stirring constantly till suagr dissovles.
• Heat mixture without stirring, until it reaches a hard boil stage. about 260*.
• Remove from heat, mix in remaining ingredients.
• Cover a cookie sheet with tin foil, lightly spray pam on it, and pour the taffy onto the cookie sheet.
• Cool until just able to handle.
• Butter hands--gather taffy into a ball and pull.
• Continue to pull until light in color and hard to pull.
• Divide into fourths (1/4).
• Pull each fourth (1/4) into a 1/2" thick rope.
• Cut into 1" pieces using a knife.
• Wrape individually in wax paper.

Steps:

• At least 3 hours or up to 1 week before serving:In a heavy 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, bring sugar, corn syrup, water and salt to a boil, stirring occasionally. Cover with a lid and boil for 1 minute to wash down sugar crystals from sides of pan.Add butter or margarine without stirring and boil until temperature reaches 256° * or until a small amount of the mixture dropped into a cup of cold water forms a firm ball.Pour taffy onto a buttered marble slab or large baking pan. Cool for 1 to 2 minutes or until cool enough to handle. Sprinkle with vanilla, lemon or lime extract and food color as desired. With buttered hands, pull taffy, buttering hands as needed. Pull until pale and very hard to pull and a twisted rope holds its shape. Twist taffy into a long 1/2 -inch thick rope. With buttered kitchen shears or a large knife, cut into 1/2 -inch pieces.Wrap pieces individually in waxed paper or toss pieces in powdered sugar. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.* At high altitudes, determine the boiling point of water and subtract from 212°. Reduce final cooking temperature by that amount.