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raspberry candy

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Susan Cutler
Anchorage, AK

Yumm! Raspberry - I have never met anyone who doesn't enjoy the flavor of raspberry. I love it as well. SOURCE: The Candy Maker's Guide (1896).

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For raspberry candy

  • 12 lb
    white sugar
  • 3 lb
    raspberry jam
  • 2 qt
    water
  • • brilliant rose coloring

How To Make raspberry candy

  • 1
    Melt the sugar in water, and boil until it forms a ball - 250F degrees; add the raspberry jam, and stir it well. Remove the pan from the stove, add sufficient coloring to make a bright raspberry color.
  • 2
    Rub part of the mixture with spatula against side of pan until it changes into a heavy opaque appearance. Stir the whole mixture until it is uniform in texture and color.
  • 3
    Pour the contents carefully on a slab or jelly roll pan, covered with greased paper and pour until about 1/2 inch thick.
  • 4
    Mark into bars with a sharp knife, and break up when cold.

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