hard cinnamon candy

Luttrell, TN
Updated on Dec 13, 2013

This is my favorite cinnamon candy and you can adjust the cinnamon flavor to your liking. Great to give as small gifts during the holidays. Keep in an airtight container.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup, light
  • 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon oil

How To Make hard cinnamon candy

  • Hard cinnamon candy
    Step 1
    Items you will also need: sheet pan to pour the candy on to cool/harden parchment paper to line pan powdered sugar to sprinkle on parchment so candy doesn't stick Mix sugar, water and corn syrup in a heavy pot. Over medium heat, stir til sugar is dissolved Bring to a boil and cook to the desired candy stage. Remove from heat and add food coloring and cinnamon oil. CAUTION - keep your head back so that the steam from adding the oil doesn't choke you or make you pass out from losing your breath. Cinnamon oil is very strong! Stir and pour onto your powdered sugar sprinkled, parchment lined pan.
  • Step 2
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Category: Candies
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Sugar

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