Sour Sticks

Sour sticks are a soft candy that has lot’s of citric acid and sugar over it.

Standard icing of citric acid and sugar (1 citric acid to 3 sugar by weight) is used to cause a sensation of sweet and sour. But the trick is in the stick making itself – starch or flours are used to make the sticks denser.

Here are two of my many tests of making sour sticks:

Enjoy

Saar