Showing posts with label Homemade Candy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Homemade Candy. Show all posts

Sunday, December 20, 2015

Homemade Gum Drops

It's that time of year and the week of Christmas is here. Still busy trying to decide what I want to make and just came across these that I made a couple years ago....Homemade Gum Drops!

Ingredients
2 cups sugar

1 1/2 cups applesauce
2 boxes red or green jello
2 packets unflavored gelatin
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Sugar for coating

Add the following to a large sauce pan 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups applesauce 2 boxes red or green jello 2 packets unflavored gelatin 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Stir and let stand 1 minute
Bring to boil storing constantly
Once boiling stir for one minute
Transfer to 11 x 7 pan sprayed with cooking spray.
Refrigerate for 3 hours
Remove from pan and cut into squares or use cookie cutters.dipped in hot water for shapes
Sit out for 8 hours for drying
While slightly sticky coat in sugar and ENJOY!