Homemade Vinegar Taffy Recipe

Homemade Vinegar Taffy Recipe

If you're in the mood for a sweet treat that will remind you of summers at the fair, look no further than this Homemade Vinegar Taffy recipe. This classic confection is chewy, flavorful, and surprisingly easy to make in the comfort of your own kitchen. With just a handful of ingredients and a bit of patience, you'll be able to enjoy the delightful taste of old-fashioned taffy whenever you like. So, roll up your sleeves and let's get cooking!

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 20 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Yield About 20 pieces
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Dessert
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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Grease a baking sheet with butter or line it with parchment paper.

  2. Combine sugar, water, corn syrup, and cream of tartar in a saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves.

  3. Cook syrup to 260°F (hard-ball stage), then remove from heat and stir in vinegar, vanilla extract, and food coloring.

  4. Pour hot mixture onto baking sheet, cool slightly, then pull and stretch the taffy until firm and opaque.

  5. Pull taffy into ropes, cut into bite-sized pieces, and wrap individually or leave as squares.

  6. Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 piece
Calories
80 kcal per piece
Total Fat
0g
Saturated Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
Sodium
5mg
Total Carbohydrate
20g
Dietary Fiber
0g
Sugars
20g
Protein
0g

Creating your own Homemade Vinegar Taffy is a fun activity that can be shared with loved ones. Experiment with different flavors or colors, or even get creative with wrapping styles to make your taffy uniquely yours. Whether you enjoy it right away or save it for a special occasion, the satisfaction of making this sweet treat from scratch is truly rewarding. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to savor the delicious taste of nostalgia with every chewy bite of this delightful Vinegar Taffy!