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#GELATIN CANDY COATING HOW TO#
#GELATIN CANDY COATING ZIP#

If candy clay get too soft, set aside at room temperature or refrigerate briefly. TO USE: Candy clay will be very hard at the start knead a small portion at a time until workable.TIP: Candy clay handles best if left to set overnight before using. Wrap well and store at room temperature overnight or until needed. Turn out mixture onto wax paper and let set at room temperature to dry.Add corn syrup and stir to bled (mixture may appear oily). Melt candy following package directions.

What is Candy Clay? A deliciously sweet and tasty edible candy that is perfect for making edible decorations.

#GELATIN CANDY COATING ZIP#

You will get chunky lines with a zip top bag. Why? You can be a little more precise and I love the tiny lines. I can’t say no but on the other hand I 100% prefer using squeeze bottle. Do I recommend it? Hmmmm….I’m on the fence. Once finished with a color, place a toothpick into the hole until ready to use it again (during the same project).ĭid you know you can use a small zip top bag to make a drizzle? Yes, you can! In a pinch a small zip top bag with the corner snipped will work.

KEEP A SQUEEZE BOTTLE FROM THE LID CLOGGING: When working with multiple colors of melted candy it’s easy for the tip of a squeeze bottle to become clogged due to the melted candy becoming cold and hard.

CLEANING THE LID: Put a small piece of wet paper towel into the large tip opening of the lid, use a toothpick to push the paper towel into the pointed end of the lid.

STOPPED UP SQUEEZE BOTTLE LID: Poke a toothpick in the opening of the squeeze bottle lid, using an up and down motion should release any candy that has hardened.

TOOTHPICK: A toothpick is the best tool to use when working with a squeeze bottle.

ESPRESSO POWDER: Create a mocha flavored treat when using chocolate candy and add a tablespoon of espresso powder.

Like with these Tiger Tail Pretzels or Unicorn Pretzels.

CARAMEL: Before adding a candy coating add a caramel coating or swirl of caramel.

TOPPINGS: Create different combos with toppings like toasted coconut, mini chocolate chips, chopped nuts, dried fruit, and mini M&M’s.

YOU CAN ALWAYS ADD MORE….About ½ teaspoon of flavoring or ¼ teaspoon of oil per bag of candy.

OILS OR FLAVORINGS: Using either of these products will transform vanilla candy into a fun creation.

FREEZE DRIED FRUIT: Dip whatever you’re coating with candy and while the candy is still wet dip into crushed freeze dried fruit.

○ ¼ cup dry cake mix to 1 (12 ounce) bag candy melts.

CAKE MIX: Add a little cake mix to the melted candy for a delicious cake batter flavor.

Eggnog Pretzels for Christmas or Pumpkin Latte Pretzels for Thanksgiving.

SPICES: Spice up your candy melts with ground cinnamon, nutmeg, pumpkin pie spice, apple pie spice and just about any spice you can think of.

#GELATIN CANDY COATING HOW TO#

While they’re not bad on their own, below you will find some ideas on how to pump up the flavor. Unless you purchase the chocolate candy melts the colored ones are vanilla flavored. You can purchase candy melts in a variety of colors. Once candy is melted, turn down heat just to keep water hot. Pour candy into a heat resistant container, place in to water. Add a layer of water, turn heat high until water gets hot and at a simmer. ELECTRIC PAN: If you don’t have a Wilton melting pot using an electric pan is a great alternative.Pour candy in the bowl, stir until candy is melted and creamy. DO NOT ALLOW THE BOILING WATER TO TOUCH THE BOTTOM OF THE BOWL. Make sure the bowl you choose fits nicely on the pot. DOUBLE BOILER: Add water to the bottom of a saucepan.Stir, if the candy is not completely melted and creamy, heat an additional 30 seconds. Pour candy in a microwave safe bowl, heat at 60% for 1 minute. MICROWAVE: Using the microwave is easy and convenient.The second insert has a divider that allows two colors to be melted at the same time. MELTING POT: The Wilton melting pot helps keep candy melted and regulates the heat so you don’t end up with over heated candy.