Indulge your sweet tooth with our delectable Date Candy II recipe, a delightful confection that seamlessly blends the rich flavors of sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and light corn syrup into a heavenly treat. 🍬✨
Prep Time | Cook Time | Total Time | Servings |
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Ingredients:
- 3 cups of sugar 🍚
- 1 can of evaporated milk 🥛
- 3 tablespoons of butter 🧈
- 3 tablespoons of light corn syrup 🌽
- 1 cup of dates, pitted and chopped 📅
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 🌿
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 4479.7
- Fat Content: 124.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 43g
- Cholesterol Content: 164.7mg
- Sodium Content: 1473.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 844.7g
- Fiber Content: 26.6g
- Sugar Content: 736.8g
- Protein Content: 45.6g
Instructions:
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Mixing the Magic:
In a saucepan, combine the sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and light corn syrup. Stirring constantly, bring this enchanting mixture to a boil over medium heat. 🌪️✨ -
Reaching the Sweet Spot:
Keep a close eye on the thermometer or look out for the soft ball stage at 238 degrees. Once you’ve hit that perfect temperature, it’s time to introduce the star of the show – the luscious dates. 🌡️🌟 -
A Symphony of Flavors:
Remove the concoction from the heat and add a generous helping of nuts and a splash of vanilla extract. This is where the magic truly happens, as the flavors dance together in harmony. 💃🎶 -
Whipping Up Perfection:
Now, beat the mixture until it reaches the perfect thickness. This step adds a touch of airiness to your candy, ensuring each bite is a delightful experience. 🤲🍬 -
Shape the Sweetness:
Transfer the heavenly concoction onto a board and shape it into your desired form. This is your chance to get creative – whether you prefer classic squares or whimsical shapes, let your imagination run wild. 🎨🍭
There you have it – a recipe that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also transports you to a world of sugary bliss. Share the love by making and gifting this Date Candy II, and watch as smiles light up faces with each delightful bite. Enjoy the sweet journey! 🌈🌟