What is Plain Sugar Candy? A Confectionary Breakdown
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Over 600 million pounds of candy are purchased annually in the United States alone, and much of this is a form of plain sugar candy. A simple yet versatile confection, plain sugar candy refers to sweets made primarily from a cooked mixture of sugar and water, often with minimal additional ingredients. This base can result in a variety of textures and products, from hard rock candy to smooth boiled sweets.
