Broken Glass Candy

Confectioners' sugar
3 3/4 cups granulated sugar
1 1/4 cups light Karo? syrup
1 cup water
Food coloring
1 teaspoon oil flavoring (available at pharmacy
    in flavors such as cinnamon, anise,
    wintergreen, spearmint, lime)

Sprinkle confectioners' sugar on 2 (15 x 11-inch) cookie sheets.

Combine sugar, Karo? syrup and water in heavy saucepan and stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Continue to cook, without stirring, until syrup reaches 290 degrees F on candy thermometer.

Remove from heat and add food coloring to desired intensity and the desired oil flavoring. Pour onto cookie sheets, cool and break into small pieces.

Makes 2 1/4 pounds.

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