Root Beer Lollypops

Homemade in the kitchen.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Yields: 8 lollies

Ingredients

• 2  tablespoons corn syrup
• 2  teaspoons corn syrup
• 1⁄3 cup cold water
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1  teaspoon  root beer concentrate

Directions

1. Grease 8 metal lollipop molds.
2. Combine corn syrup water and sugar in small sauce pan over low heat, stirring just till the sugar dissolves.
3. Once the mixture comes to a boil, reduce back to low heat.
4. Continue to cook until it reaches 300°F on candy thermometer (it will take 15 minutes total).
5. If crystals form around edge of pan, brush them back with moistened pastry brush.
6. Remove from heat add root beer.
7. Fill each mold with 1 tablespoon mixture.
8. Insert a stick into center inserting it 1/4 inch and smoothing over; let cool and then unmold.