How to Make Taffy

Intermediate 30 min 15 steps 39319 views Rating: 4.7/5 Published: 2026-04-08

Butter a baking pan.. Mix together the cornstarch and sugar in a medium saucepan.. Heat the mixture.

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1

Butter a baking pan.

Step 1

Butter a baking pan.

2

Mix together the cornstarch and sugar in a medium saucepan.

Step 2

Mix together the cornstarch and sugar in a medium saucepan.

3

Heat the mixture.

Step 3

Heat the mixture.

4

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.

Step 4

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.

5

Use a candy thermometer.

Step 5

Use a candy thermometer.

6

Pay close attention.

Step 6

Pay close attention.

7

Remove the saucepan from the heat immediately.

Step 7

Remove the saucepan from the heat immediately.

8

Stir in the flavoring.

Step 8

Stir in the flavoring.

9

Pour the cooked candy into buttered baking pan.

Step 9

Pour the cooked candy into buttered baking pan.

10

Wait 15 minutes.

Step 10

Wait 15 minutes.

11

Butter your hands.

Step 11

Butter your hands.

12

Pull the taffy.

Step 12

Pull the taffy.

13

Pull the candy into long ropes.

Step 13

Pull the candy into long ropes.

14

Cut the taffy.

Step 14

Cut the taffy.

15

Wrap the cut taffy in waxed paper.

Step 15

Wrap the cut taffy in waxed paper.

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