Homemade Kool-Aid Licorice
A fun twist on classic licorice, these homemade treats combine the fruity sweetness of Kool-Aid with the chewy texture of licorice. Easy to make and perfect for a sweet treat!
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 0.25 cup water
- 1 packet Kool-Aid powder (any flavor)
- 1 tablespoon licorice extract
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil For greasing
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- In a saucepan, combine corn syrup, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and stir in Kool-Aid powder and licorice extract until completely dissolved.
- Lightly grease a baking sheet with vegetable oil.
- Pour the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and spread evenly to about 1/4 inch thickness.
- Let cool completely before cutting into desired shapes.
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature.