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Fireworks Rainbow Sugar Explosion

Create a vibrant and delicious Fireworks Rainbow Sugar Explosion, perfect for celebrations and creative family activities.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Creative
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • various Food coloring (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple) Choose any colors you prefer.
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract (optional) For added flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon water

Equipment

  • Parchment paper For lining the baking sheet.
  • Mixing bowls
  • Pouring funnel or a spoon To transfer the sugar.
  • Baking sheet

Instructions
 

Preparing Your Ingredients

  • Start by measuring out 1 cup of granulated sugar into a mixing bowl.
  • Divide the sugar equally among several bowls (one for each color you want to use).

Coloring the Sugar

  • In each bowl, add a few drops of food coloring and a teaspoon of water. Mix until the sugar is evenly colored.
  • If using lemon extract for added flavor, mix in ½ teaspoon into each bowl.

Creating Your Explosion

  • Line your baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Use the pouring funnel or spoon to transfer the colored sugar onto the parchment paper in an explosive pattern.
  • Allow the sugar to dry for at least 1 hour to set the shapes.

Final Touch

  • Once dry, gently break apart any clumps to create a sparkling, rainbow sugar explosion.

Notes

Experiment with different extracts for added flavors. You can also use cookie cutters to shape the sugar designs.
Keyword Colorful Dessert, Craft Recipe, Fun Treat, Kids Activity, Rainbow Sugar Explosion