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Red Candy Apples
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 10
just like you used to have at the county fair!
Ingredients:
4 cups granulated sugar
1 cup butter
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup boiling water
1/2 teaspoon red food coloring
10 granny smith apples
10 lollipop sticks
ice water
Directions:
1. Combine sugar, butter, vinegar, boiling water and red food coloring in large heavy pan.
2. Heat over low heat until sugar dissolves.
3. Increase heat to medium high, boil, without stirring for 10 minutes.or until mixture reaches 300* on candy thermometer.
4. Remove from heat, let sit until bubbles subside.
5. Pierce apples with sticks, dip into mixture, swirl to coat, dip into ice water to harden candy coating.
6. Place on lightly buttered pan until set.
By RecipeOfHealth.com