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This International dessert features Sugar, Water, Corn syrup, light, Vanilla or lemon flavoring. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor, bright, zesty notes. 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.
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White Fondant
Description
This International dessert features Sugar, Water, Corn syrup, light, Vanilla or lemon flavoring. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor, bright, zesty notes. 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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Place a large platter in refrigerator to chill.
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Combine sugar, water, and corn syrup in saucepan.
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Cook, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved.
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Remove spoon.
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Do not stir candy again during cooking.
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When candy begins to
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boil ,
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cover saucepan tightly and
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boil 3 minutes; the steam formed washes down any sugar crystals.
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Remove cover; continue cooking.
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From time to time, wash away sugar crystals which now appear on the sides of the saucepan.
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For this, use a fork wrapped in a piece of cheesecloth and dipped in cold water.
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(Or--from another recipe--use a wet pastry
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brush .)
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Cook to soft ball stage, and 1 minute longer, or 240 F (116&# 194;°C).
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on candy thermometer, for firm fondant for molding.
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(At 238 F (114ðC)., which is soft ball, fondant is suitable for coconut drops, layers in fudge, et cetera.) (116ðC)At 240 F.
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remove pan from heat; pour fondant at once onto cold, wet platter.
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Let fondant cool to lukewarm.
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Add flavoring.
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Beat with fondant paddle, spatula, or wide, flat wooden spoon until fondant becomes white and creamy.
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Knead until the mass is smooth and no lumps remain.
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Put fondant away in covered glass bowl or jar to ripen for 2 or 3 days before using.
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It may be kept longer if tightly covered.
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Use fondant as suggested in various recipes.
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"The home candymaker who likes to create professional-looking chocolates and other candies must be able to
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make good fondant.
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This recipe is simplified from a commercial formula.
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The fondant remains creamy and workable.
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It may be shaped and dipped in chocolate.
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Some may be colored with food coloring.
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Some may be combined with nuts, coconut, chopped candied fruits or combined in layers with fudge, caramels, and other mixtures to
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make logs, squares, and various decorative pieces for the sweetmeat tray."
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 489.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.0g0%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.8mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 126.3g43%
- Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
- Sugars 122.6g
- Protein 0.2g1%
* 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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