How to Make Easy Lemon Lollipops

Lucy from the Charlie Brown comics always likes to make some kind of food and sell it to people for 5 cents. Well, here is one of Lucy's wonderful creations, free of charge!

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 2/3 cup light corn syrup
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tbsp. lemon extract

1. Stir sugar, corn syrup, and water over low heat until sugar is dissolved.

2. Continue to cook over higher heat, without stirring, until candy thermometer registers 305 degrees.

3. Remove from stove and stir in lemon extract.

4. Drop a tablespoon of the hot syrup at a time onto a geased cookie sheet.

5. Press a wooden skewer (or whatever you wish to use for a stick) into each tablespoon of syrup.

6. Remove lollipops when hard. Store in an airtight container.