Candy Making for Beginners: Easy Recipes for Homemade Caramels, Gummies, Lollipops, and More

Candy Making for Beginners: Easy Recipes for Homemade Caramels, Gummies, Lollipops, and More

by Karen Neugebauer

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Perfect for you if...

  • You want to impress family and friends with homemade sweets but don't own a thermometer or candy molds yet.
  • You're looking for hands-on activities to do with children that don't require constant supervision or difficult techniques.
  • You'd rather make gifts and treats yourself than buy overpriced boxes from the shops.

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  • You're after advanced techniques like tempering chocolate or pulling spun sugar work.
  • You need recipes for dietary restrictions like vegan, sugar-free, or allergen-free sweets.
  • You prefer savoury cooking projects and aren't particularly drawn to desserts.

About this book

A beginner's guide to making candy at home. This cookbook shows how to create homemade sweets including fudge, honey caramels, sour gummy worms, and peppermint patties. The book offers expert guidance for those new to candy making and includes recipes designed for beginners without specialized equipment. It features a variety of recipes for different tastes and occasions, as well as no-cook candy options that require only mixing and blending, making it accessible for young cooks and those new to confectionery.

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