Saltwater Taffy Recipe

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Saltwater Taffy
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Butter the sides of a 2 qt saucepan.
  2. Add to the pan the sugar, corn syrup, water and salt.
  3. Cook over med heat, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved.
  4. Continue cooking to 265 degrees (hard-ball stage) without stirring (mixture should boil gently over entire surface).
  5. Remove from heat.
  6. Stir in butter or margarine, flavoring and color.
  7. Pour into a buttered 15x10x1 inch pan.
  8. Cool about 20 minutes or until easily handled.
  9. Butter hands and pull candy until difficult to pull.
  10. Cut into fourths.
  11. Pull each piece into a long strand about 1/2 inch thick.
  12. Cut taffy into bite size pieces using buttered scissors.
  13. Wrap each piece in clear plastic or plastic wrap with a Christmas design.
  14. Store overnight.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 494.36 Kcal (2070 kJ)
Calories from fat 19.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.22g 3%
Cholesterol 5.08mg 2%
Sodium 927.56mg 39%
Potassium 2.8mg 0%
Total Carbs 125.64g 42%
Sugars 124.44g 498%
Protein 0.02g 0%
Calcium 18.7mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 236.06 Kcal (988 kJ)
Calories from fat 9.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.06g 3%
Cholesterol 2.43mg 2%
Sodium 442.91mg 39%
Potassium 1.34mg 0%
Total Carbs 59.99g 42%
Sugars 59.42g 498%
Protein 0.01g 0%
Calcium 8.9mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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