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Butterscotch Wafers - Mom's Recipe - Daddy's

Title: BUTTERSCOTCH WAFERS - MOM'S RECIPE - DADDY'S is a home-style recipe. Serves 2. Categories: Candies 1/2 c Sugar 1 tb Oleo 1/4 c White syrup 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/4 c Water Combine sugar, syrup, and water.

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Ingredients

• 1/2 cup
• 1 tbsp
• 1/4 cup
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/4 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Combine sugar, syrup, and water. Cook over low heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.

2. 2

   Continue cooking gently, do not stir!

3. 3

   Let mixture heat to 265F on a candy thermometer or until mixture forms a hard ball in cold water.

4. 4

   Add oleo and cook to 290F or until a drop in cold water becomes brittle.

5. 5

   Remove from heat.

6. 6

   Add vanilla and drop from tsp onto a greased pan when firm.