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Northern Lights Candy Glow

Northern Lights Candy Glow
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This Northern Lights Candy Glow recipe creates dazzling, vibrant candies inspired by the Aurora Borealis. With neon colors and edible glitter, these homemade treats are perfect for parties, gifts, or themed events.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup light corn syrup
  • ¼ cup water
  • ½ tsp clear vanilla extract (or almond extract)
  • Neon food coloring (green, blue, purple)
  • Edible glitter or shimmer dust (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, corn syrup, and water in a medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
  2. Heat to 300°F without stirring, using a candy thermometer.
  3. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla extract, and divide into three bowls.
  4. Add neon food coloring to each bowl and mix quickly.
  5. Pour dollops onto lollipop molds or parchment paper, layering colors to mimic Northern Lights.
  6. Sprinkle with edible glitter and allow to cool completely.
  7. Remove from molds or parchment once hardened.

Notes

  • Work swiftly to prevent hardening during layering.
  • Store candies in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • Experiment with different flavors or colors for variety.

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