Fondant Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCourse

Ingredients

 Sugar2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Water1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) (plus 2 tablespoon water)
 Cream of tartar1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Light corn syrup2 Tablespoon
 Butter/Margarine1 Tablespoon
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1756 Calories from Fat 107

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12 g18.8%

Saturated Fat 7.7 g38.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 32.3 mg10.8%

Sodium 21 mg0.9%

Total Carbohydrates 424 g141.3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g0%

Sugars 408.3 g

Protein 0.13 g0.26%

Vitamin A 7.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 1.2% Iron 0.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Butter the sides of a 3 1/2-quart casserole.
Combine sugar, water, cream of tartar and corn syrup in casserole.
MICROWAVE 22 to 26 MINUTES on HIGH, or until a small amount dropped in very cold water forms a soft ball (238°).
Immediately pour syrup into large platter.
Let cool until warm to touch.
Using a wooden spoon, work fondant from outside toward center until it forms a creamy white mass.
Work in butter and vanilla.
Continue working until fondant begins to harden.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto wax paper.
Let stand until firm.
Store in closed container.
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