
audiobook
by Mary M. (Mary Mason) Wright
CANDY-MAKING AT HOME
Candy-Making at Home - CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
Imagine turning your kitchen into a tiny confectionery, where the scent of caramel and fresh fruit fills the air. This guide walks you through the essentials—what utensils you really need, from sturdy saucepans to a reliable thermometer—and shows how everyday tools can substitute for specialist equipment. Clear explanations of sugar stages, simple tests in cold water, and practical advice on ingredients keep the process approachable, even for beginners who have never boiled syrup before.
Beyond the basics, the book opens a world of possibilities with more than two hundred recipes, each designed to produce a professional finish with home‑flavor ingredients. You’ll learn how to shape bonbons by hand, use marble slabs for quick cooling, and master pulling techniques that give taffy its airy texture. Whether you’re after crisp hard candies, buttery fudges, or glossy chocolate shells, the step‑by‑step instructions let you experiment confidently, turning ordinary pantry items into delightful treats to share or savor.
Full title
Candy-Making at Home Two hundred ways to make candy with home flavors and professional finish Two hundred ways to make candy with home flavors and professional finish
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (140K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2013-08-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
b. 1870
Best known for practical early-20th-century cookbooks, this American food writer turned everyday kitchen work into approachable, inviting guidance. Her books covered sweets, preserves, salads, sandwiches, and the art of entertaining at home.
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