Sugar fudge

A modest dessert for a chic decoration! Sugar fudge can be attributed to desserts. Figurines, various decorations for cakes are prepared from it, and you can also cover cupcakes, rum baba, cakes, that is, use as icing. The basic fudge recipe is universal. The fudge can be colored with food dyes, you can add cinnamon, crushed nuts or coconut chips and get a textured coating of confectionery. The recipe is very simple, but there is a slight subtlety - from excess lemon juice, the fudge turns out to be fragile, so the main thing is not to overdo it. Add no more than 12 drops Lipstick can be stored for a long time in the refrigerator,
Tatiana MaslovaAuthor avatar
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Composition / ingredients

servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 0 % 0 g
Fats 0 % 0 g
Carbohydrates 100 % 62 g
248 kcal
GI: 0 / 0 / 100

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 45 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Fudge Products

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Pour sugar into a stainless steel saucepan. It is better to take hot water

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Pour sugar with water and stir until dissolved.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Put the saucepan with syrup on the stove, turn on the high heat, as soon as it boils, remove the formed foam and cook with the lid closed for about 10 minutes, until the test for a soft ball.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Soft ball test - to get a soft ball, you need to periodically take a sample of syrup with a cold teaspoon, then quickly cool it in a bowl or plate with cold water. After a quick cooling, you need to try to roll up their syrup ball. I managed to roll the ball and it does not stick to my hands, so the syrup is ready.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    To cool the syrup, it is enough to put it in a basin with cold water.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Add citric acid. You can measure it with a teaspoon, you can just squeeze 12 drops out of a lemon.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Beat with a mixer until the syrup turns white and curls into a crystalline mass.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    For glazing, the fondant needs to be heated to 45-50 degrees. If you add coconut chips, we get a textured coating for the cake.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    You can tint the fudge with food dyes and make figures.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11.

    Cake decorated with sugar lipstick

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Granulated sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Citric acid - 0   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g

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