Delicious Hard Candy Easter Eggs Recipe
White Chocolate Easter Egg Candies Recipe Taste of Home from www.tasteofhome.comA Perfect Treat for Your Easter Celebrations Easter is that time of the year when people come together to celebrate and indulge in delicious treats. One of the most popular Easter treats is the hard candy Easter eggs. These colorful and flavorful candies are loved by children and adults alike. If you are looking for an easy and yummy recipe to make hard candy Easter eggs at home, you have come to the right place. Ingredients:2 cups sugar½ cup corn syrup½ cup water1 tsp flavored extract of your choice (orange, lemon, raspberry, etc.)Food coloring (as desired)Cooking sprayInstructions:Step 1: Spray the candy molds with cooking spray and set them aside. Step 2: In a medium-sized saucepan, mix sugar, corn syrup, and water. Heat the mixture over medium heat and stir until the sugar dissolves. Step 3: Once the sugar dissolves, bring the mixture to a boil. Do not stir the mixture once it starts boiling. Step 4: Use a candy thermometer to check the temperature of the mixture. Once it reaches 300°F (150°C), remove the saucepan from the heat. Step 5: Add the flavored extract and food coloring to the mixture and stir well. Step 6: Carefully pour the hot candy mixture into the prepared molds. Let the candy cool and harden for at least 30 minutes. Step 7: Once the candy has cooled and hardened, remove it from the molds and enjoy your delicious hard candy Easter eggs. Tips:Make sure to use a candy thermometer to avoid burning the candy mixture.You can use any flavor extract and food coloring of your choice to make the candy eggs.If you don't have candy molds, you can use silicone molds or even ice cube trays to form the candy.Store the candy eggs in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.Conclusion Making hard candy Easter eggs at home is easy, fun, and a great way to add a personal touch to your Easter celebrations. This recipe is perfect for both beginners and experienced candy makers. So, gather your family and friends and indulge in these sweet and colorful treats this Easter. ...