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Name: Glass Shards Delight
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups granulated sugar; 1/2 cup water; 1/4 cup light corn syrup; Assorted food coloring; Cooking spray; Powdered sugar (for dusting)

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Glass Shards Delight

Create Sparkling Glass Candy Shards with Ease

8servings

1 hr

Intermediate

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About this recipe

Transform simple ingredients into a dazzling and crunchy dessert with our updated Glass Shards Delight recipe. This visually stunning treat combines the art of candy making with the joy of vibrant colors, perfect for delighting guests or adding flair to any occasion.

Ingredients

2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup light corn syrup
Assorted food coloring
Cooking spray
Powdered sugar (for dusting)

Directions

1
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and lightly dust with powdered sugar.
2
In a medium saucepan, combine granulated sugar, water, and corn syrup over medium-high heat.
3
Stir constantly until the mixture reaches 300°F on a candy thermometer.
4
Remove from heat and quickly add food coloring, stirring to combine.
5
Pour the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, spreading it thinly.
6
Allow the sugar glass to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
7
Once hardened, break into shards using the back of a spoon.
8
Store in an airtight container to maintain crunch.