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Butter Taffy
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Butter Taffy

7 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

224
Calories
0g
Protein
12g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup molasses
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • ⅞ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Directions

1

Boil first five ingredients until, when tried in cold water mixture will become brittle. When nearly done, add butter, and just before turning into pan, vanilla. Cool, and mark in squares.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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