Salt water taffy
When was it first made
In the 1880s
Where was it first made?
Along the board walks of Atlantic CIty
How Is It Made?
ingridients
- sugar
- cornstarch
- corn syrup
- glycerine
- water
- salt
- butter
process
- first cooked in copper kettles over oven fires
- pulled on big hook o wall
- then shaped by rolling it on marble or wooden tables
- cut into 2 inch length with scissors
- wrapped in wax paper
The Making of Salt-Water Taffy
Who invented it?
John Fralinger
- king of salt water taffy
- his idea to sell it as home suvenirs
References
"history" web. 29 september 2015 http://www.fralingers.com/history/
" salt water taffy recipe" web. 29 september 2015 https://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/candy/recipe-taffy.html