Galaxy Candy Grapes
Colorful and candy-coated grapes that are a fun treat for kids and adults alike, perfect for snacks or parties.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 30 grapes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Candying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 30 green or red grapes (washed and thoroughly dried)
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup water
- ¼ cup light corn syrup
- White gel food coloring
- Pink gel food coloring
- Blue gel food coloring
Instructions
- Prepare the grapes by inserting toothpicks or small skewers into each and setting aside.
- Combine the sugar, water, and corn syrup in a medium saucepan.
- Cook the mixture over medium-high heat without stirring for about 10–15 minutes.
- Check the temperature with a candy thermometer until it reaches 300°F (hard crack stage).
- Add the white gel food coloring, stirring completely, then add small dots of pink and blue gel food coloring.
- Swirl the colors gently through the syrup for a marbled effect.
- Dip each grape into the marbled candy syrup, ensuring even coating.
- Cool the grapes on a parchment-lined tray until the candy coating hardens completely, about 10–15 minutes.
- Serve the candy-coated grapes immediately or store them in an airtight container.
Notes
Ensure grapes are completely dry before dipping, and use a thermometer for precise temperature readings.
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