Skip the high fructose corn syrup and make candy the old fashioned way. These lollipops can be flavored and colored any way you like. ...get the recipe
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December 19th, 2025 is National Hard Candy Day
It's not Christmas yet, but today is National Hard Candy Day. Many types of hard candy are traditional Holiday fare, from candy canes to spiced candy to peanut brittle and more. CDK has many recipes for candy that ought to please at this or any time of the year!
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Recipes to celebrate National Hard Candy Day
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Lollipops Without Corn Syrup -
Hard Rock Cinnamon CandyTry your hand at candy making with this simple recipe. Cook sugar, corn syrup and water to the hard-crack stage, then add in cinnamon oil for flavor and red food coloring. ...get the recipe
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Candy LollipopsTurn your kitchen into a candy lab. These lollipops are super fun to make, and actually really easy. ...get the recipe
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Old-Fashioned Hard CandyMade with confectioners' sugar, food coloring, sugar, water, corn syrup, oil flavoring ...get the recipe
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Hard Crack CandyMade with water, sugar, butter, corn syrup ...get the recipe
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