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The popularity of gummy bears started in 1922 when a German named Hans Reigel invented them. He started his own company named Haribo, which stands for Hans Reigel from Boon. Today, gummy bears are popular among many people. In fact, a great number of people consider it as their favorite candy.
But did you know that you can make your own gummy bears at home? Plus, it’s probably a lot easier than you think. The ingredients are just around your kitchen. As for the equipment used, you should first have a mold. This is where you can showcase your creativity by coming up with gummy bears in different shapes. Here’s how to make it:
To begin with, you will need to prepare the following:
1/3 to ½ cup cold water
2 tablespoons or 20g of plain unflavored gelatin
1x85g packet flavored gelatin or jelly/ jello mix
Combine all the ingredients in a stove. Make sure that everything is dissolved and fully mixed. This is possible by slowly heating up the stove for around 10 minutes. Once you are done, pour it into a glass container and allow it to cool. Then, have your mold ready and pour the mixture when it is ready. Place your mold in the freezer for around ten minutes and in the refrigerator for another five to ten minutes. When the time is up, you can peel them from the mold and serve it.
Now, you can also make gummy bears an adult party snack You just have to prepare vodka and soak the gummy bears in it. Prepare a container and pour the vodka over it along with the gummy bears. Make sure that the vodka is enough for the gummy bears to soak. Then, cover it and place it in the fridge for about three to five days.
Surely, you will love gummy bears even more, especially now that you can make it at home. So, what are you waiting for, try it today.
