Molasses Taffy Recipe

The molasses taffy is a molasses and vanilla flavored taffy. A cooked dessert, the molasses taffy is rich and delicious with the soft taste of vanilla to it. cooled and cut into little pieces, the molasses taffy can be stored for a few days after preparation.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexJust Enjoy
Servings4Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Molasses2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Soda1/8 Teaspoon
 Butter or other fat- 4 tablespoons
 Vanilla1/2 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1.In a pot, cook the molasses, sugar and water slowly to the hard-ball stage (260°F.) stirring during the latter part of the cooking to prevent its burning.
2.Remove from the fire, add the fat, soda and vanilla and stir enough to mix.
3.Pour into a greased pan and, when cool enough to handle, pull it until it becomes light in color.
4.Stretch it into a long rope and cut with scissors into small pieces.
SERVING
5.Serve with ice cream, if desired
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