Butterscotch Candy Mixed Drink Food

HARD BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY

Steps:

• Put sugar, corn syrup, water and salt into saucepan.
• Stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
• Increase heat and cook until thermometer registers 250 degrees F, firm ball stage.
• Add butter; cook with occasional stirring until thermometer registers 300 degrees F (brittle stage).
• Remove from stove.
• Add vanilla extract.
• Pour into buttered shallow pan, making a layer 1/4 inch deep.
• While warm, crease into squares with a blunt knife.
• When cold, break into pieces.

BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY

Steps:

• Put sugar and water in largesaucepan.
• Heat,stirring on occasion,until boiling point.
• Add cream of tartar.
• Cover mixture,and boil for 10 minutes.
• Remove lid,cook to 310,or hard crack stage.
• Add the butter,& lemon extract,blend.
• Remove from heat.
• Pour into a buttered pan.
• When cold,cut with scissors,and wrap in wax paper.

BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, water and salt.
• Cook over medium-low heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved.
• Do not let this come to a boil until sugar has completely dissolved.
• Turn the heat up a bit and continue cooking to the hard ball stage (250F).
• Add butter and stir to keep from scorching.
• Cook until mixture will separate into hard but not brittle strands (270F) when tested in cold water.
• Stir in the vanilla.
• Pour candy in a thin sheet onto a greased slab.
• (I don't have a slab. I turn a large metal baking pan upside down and grease the bottom- works great!).
• Mark into squares while still warm, creasing it deeply.
• Break into pieces as soon as it is cool.

BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY

Steps:

• Try to make this candy on a dry [not humid] day.
• Place sugar in a saucepan; add cream and water, and stir until the sugar dissolves. Wipe down the sides of the pan with a wet cloth. Add a pinch of cream of tartar, place over medium heat and boil the mixture very slowly until it reaches the soft-ball stage - 240 degrees F on a candy thermometer. Add the butter and boil the mixture until it reaches the soft-crack stage - 280 degrees F on a candy thermometer. DO NOT STIR AFTER THE MIXTURE HAS COME TO A BOIL!
• Remove the pan from the heat and add the vanilla extract. Pour mixture into a deep, buttered 7-inch square pan. When the butterscotch is nearly cold, use the point of a buttered or oiled knife to mark it into bars or squares. When the butterscotch is quite cold and set. Break it up, wrap each piece in wax paper, and keep the candy in an airtight container.

BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY (MIXED DRINK)

Steps:

• mix milk and shots then pour over ice. Please note: I don't measure when mixing this drink, so it is approximated. You may want to taste before pouring over ice.

OLD FASHIONED BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY

Steps:

• combine all ingredients in a heavy pan over medium heat.till mixture reaches the soft crack stage -- 270*-289* on a candy thermometer.
• pour into buttered jelly roll pan --
• set aside to cool.
• cut into squares to serve.
• wrap in colorful waxed paper squares.

BUTTERSCOTCH CANDY

Steps:

• Melt butterscotch morsels.
• Add peanuts and chow mein noodles and mix well.
• Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.