Poison Toffee Apples for Halloween
Create enchanting Poison Toffee Apples for Halloween, a wickedly delightful treat that captures the spirit of the season. With their striking black appearance, these candy apples are not only visually impressive but also serve as a perfect centerpiece for any spooky gathering. This easy recipe is fun for all ages, making it an ideal activity to enjoy with family or friends. Customize the sweetness or colors to match your Halloween theme and watch as these eerie delights become the highlight of your festivities!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Candy Making
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup liquid glucose (light corn syrup)
- A few drops of black gel food coloring
- 6 Granny Smith apples (fresh and unwaxed)
Instructions
- Prepare a greased baking sheet lined with baking paper.
- Insert bamboo skewers into each apple and set aside.
- In a saucepan, combine sugar, water, corn syrup, and black food coloring over medium heat. Stir until sugar dissolves and mixture simmers.
- Stop stirring and wash down the sides of the pot with a wet brush to prevent crystallization.
- Cook until reaching hard crack stage (150ºC/310ºF). Check by dropping some mixture in ice-cold water to form brittle threads.
- Dip each apple into the caramel mixture, swirling for an even coat.
- Place dipped apples on the prepared baking sheet and let them cool completely before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 70g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 72g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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