what is the best humidity for making divinity candy?
Question:
Answer: Wait till a cold front passes and the humidity is real low
Candy Making

Question:
Answer: Wait till a cold front passes and the humidity is real low
Pastry Chef Amy DeWitt, of the Culinary School of the Rockies, shows us how to make divinity for the holidays. Video by Cliff Grassmick
Although I purchased all ingredients, credit goes to Paula Deen's recipe as follows: Ingredients: 4 cups sugar 1 cup lite corn syrup 3/4 cup ...
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Haunt Nights featuring “Apocalyptia” and “Dark Fables,” dusk-midnight Fridays-Saturdays; dusk-11 p.m. Sundays and Oct. 28-31; Adventure Landing, 1944 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach. Double haunt combo ticket, $17.99. adventurelanding.com.
THURSDAY
Historical Ghost Walking Tour to benefit the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida, 8 p.m. Thursday and Saturday, Love Tree Cottage, 6 Cordova St., St. Augustine. Tours continue through Halloween. $10 Thursday, $20 Saturday. Reservations, efof.kintera.org/ghostwalk.
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Of sugar plums and making Christmas every day When it comes down to it, Christmas, which literally translates to celebration of Christ, is the holiday that denotes the humanity of the Christian savior rather than his divinity (that's Easter). Every one of us has a birthday, but resurrection? ... |
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Divinity Dave Maples of Carmichael has fond memories of his dad making divinity during the holidays. He wanted to rekindle the tradition by making it for his own family. Maples was hoping for a good recipe. Some find making divinity intimidating, ... |
Sweet Memories
Do you remember the hard candy with the stripes shaped like ribbons and pillows? We ate that until we were nearly sick. And if that wasn't enough; there was Fudge, Peanut Brittle, Chocolates and Divinity. People gave you homemade candies; ...
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Hoflander: Making Christmas cheer with candy and candles She loved making a variety of Christmas candies for gifts or entertaining. Heavenly Divinity was one of her specialties. She delighted in Saturday morning candle-making as well. It took me awhile to remember exactly how she made those candles and to ... |
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JEFF TIEDEMAN: Intro to candy making I've never tried to make candy but have witnessed my mom doing it during the holidays many times in my youth. And let me tell you, she's an excellent candy maker. When talking with her Tuesday, Mom said she'd already made divinity and penuche (my ... |