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'''Candy''' is a term that has become synonymous with [[confection]]. Candy is a sweet food made from [[sugar]]. Candy may refer to toffee, hard sugar candies, chocolates and edible wax. Some examples of these are peanut brittle, lemon drops, chocolate covered cherries and candy corn.
==Making Sugar candy ==
A variety of sugar candies can be made by heating a mixture of sugar and water to the required temperature and then adding colorings and flavorings and possibly fruits and nuts. The temperature the sugar reaches determines its final hardness with lower temperatures making soft toffees and high temperatures the hard candies like lemon drops.
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==References==
* http://inventors.about.com/od/foodrelatedinventions/a/candy.htm
* http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodcandy.html
* [http://www.carolscandycorner.com/waxlips.html Edible Wax Candy]
[[category:Food and Drink]]
==Making Sugar candy ==
A variety of sugar candies can be made by heating a mixture of sugar and water to the required temperature and then adding colorings and flavorings and possibly fruits and nuts. The temperature the sugar reaches determines its final hardness with lower temperatures making soft toffees and high temperatures the hard candies like lemon drops.
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==References==
* http://inventors.about.com/od/foodrelatedinventions/a/candy.htm
* http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodcandy.html
* [http://www.carolscandycorner.com/waxlips.html Edible Wax Candy]
[[category:Food and Drink]]