Stark Mary Jane
Description
This International dessert features Granulated sugar, Light corn syrup, Water, Molasses, White. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Cornstarch for dusting 1.
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Combine the sugar, corn syrup, and water in a saucepan over medium heat.
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Heat stirring, until the sugar begins to
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boil , then continue to
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cook , using a candy thermometer to monitor the temperature.
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When the sugar reaches 240F (116&# 194;°C) degrees, or the soft-ball stage,
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beat the egg white in a microwave-safe bowl until it is tiff and forms peaks.
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Divide the beaten egg white, and throw out half.
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(You only need 1/2 egg white for this recipe, and it is easier to divide when beaten.) 4.
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When the sugar reaches 265F (129ðC) degrees, or the hard-ball stage,
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stir in the molasses, then
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pour the mixture in thin streams into the egg white while beating with an electric mixer on low speed.
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Beat for 3 to 4 minutes and then
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pour half the mixture into a 9x9-inch greased pan and
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let it firm up in the refrigerator for 5 to 10 minutes.
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Combine the peanut butter and powdered sugar.
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When the candy is firm, spread a thin layer of the peanut butter mixture on top.
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Microwave the remaining candy mixture for 1 minute on high, or until it becomes soft again.
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Pour the softened candy over the peanut butter layer.
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When the candy is
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cool but still pliable, (about 20 minutes later) turn it out onto a surface dusted lightly with cornstarch.
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Use a cornstarch-dusted rolling pin to roll the candy about 1/4-inch thick.
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Use kitchen scissors or a sharp knife to cut the candy into 1 1/2 x 1/2-inch rectangles
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 91.3kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 2.0g4%
- Saturated Fat 0.4g2%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 16.9mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 18.5g7%
- Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
- Sugars 14.3g
- Protein 1.0g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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