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🍋 Homemade Lemon Drops: A Sweet and Tangy Treat Made from Scratch
Craving something sweet, tangy, and nostalgic? Look no further than Homemade Lemon Drops—the classic candy with a citrusy kick that never goes out of style. These little golden gems deliver the perfect balance of sour and sweet, making them a fun treat for both kids and grown-ups alike.
With just a handful of ingredients and a little patience, you can make your own lemon drops at home—no candy store required.
Why You’ll Love These Lemon Drops
- Bright, zesty flavor that refreshes and satisfies
- Only a few simple ingredients
- Great for gifting, party favors, or soothing a sore throat
- A fun DIY candy-making experience
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- A few drops of yellow food coloring (optional)
- Powdered sugar (for dusting)
Tools You’ll Need
- Candy thermometer
- Medium saucepan
- Silicone baking mat or parchment paper
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Heat-safe spatula or spoon
How to Make Homemade Lemon Drops
1. Prep your surface:
Line a baking sheet with a silicone mat or parchment paper and lightly dust with powdered sugar.
2. Combine ingredients:
In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, and water. Stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved.
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3. Cook the syrup:
Clip on your candy thermometer. Let the mixture boil without stirring until it
