French Chewing

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 c. or 3 pt. sugar
  • 1 pt. white Karo syrup
  • 1/3 cake paraffin, chopped fine
  • 1 envelope plain Knox gelatine
  • 1 pt. cream

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix sugar, cream and Karo in a large, heavy pan.
  2. 2
    Cook to soft ball stage.
  3. 3
    Dissolve Knox gelatine in 1/2 cup very warm water. Add to mixture.
  4. 4
    Add paraffin.
  5. 5
    Cook to hard ball stage.
  6. 6
    Cool in greased pan.
  7. 7
    When cool enough, pull (as in taffy) with greased hands until color changes.
  8. 8
    When color changes, lay on waxed paper.
  9. 9
    Crack with a knife handle into desired sizes.

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