{"id":2494,"date":"2023-01-14T13:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T13:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dadstuffsite.com\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2023-01-14T13:13:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T13:13:22","slug":"easy-homemade-jelly-candies-using-kool-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dadstuffsite.com\/easy-homemade-jelly-candies-using-kool-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Homemade Jelly Candies (Using Kool-Aid!)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Both of my kids have a pretty big sweet tooth. And while I might get a little tired of them asking for candy, I have to remind myself that they come by it honestly. I, too, have a big sweet tooth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
But instead of constantly saying no to buying candy, I decided to turn it into an activity to do with my kids. Let’s use that sweet tooth to teach them about the kitchen and how to make some homemade candy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you’re looking to try your hand at making candy, homemade jelly candies are a great place to start. You don’t need to fuss with a candy thermometer and getting the right temperatures. This recipe is fool-proof and it’s pretty easy to get success. And while you can flavor jelly candies with juice, I decided to go with one of my childhood favorites. This recipe is going to use Kool-Aid. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Serve and enjoy! The candies will start to absorb the sugar, so if you want to prepare this ahead of time, wait to coat the jellies with sugar until you’re ready to serve. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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