Dairy-Free Sour Cotton Candy Delight
Tangy Dairy-Free Treat with a Cotton Candy Twist

About this recipe
Indulge in this delightful dairy-free treat, perfect for lactose-intolerant and vegan dessert lovers. The sour zing of citric acid combined with the whimsical sweetness of cotton candy makes for a truly unique dessert experience that's fun to make and even more fun to eat.
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp citric acid
- 1/4 tsp natural pink food coloring
- 1/4 cup dairy-free sour cream
- 1/4 cup dairy-free whipped cream
- 1/4 cup cotton candy
Directions
- 1
Combine sugar, corn syrup, water, cream of tartar, and salt in a medium saucepan; stir to blend.
- 2
Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture reaches 320°F.
- 3
Remove from heat and stir in apple cider vinegar, vanilla extract, citric acid, and food coloring.
- 4
Pour onto a silicone mat or greased parchment paper to cool for 5 minutes.
- 5
Whisk dairy-free sour cream and whipped cream together until smooth.
- 6
Spread cream mixture over cooled candy and sprinkle with cotton candy.
- 7
Allow to cool completely, then break into pieces to serve.
Chef's tip
Ensure the candy mixture reaches exactly 320°F for the ideal texture. Adjust citric acid to taste for desired sourness.
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