Fireworks Rainbow Sugar Explosion
A delightful and colorful treat perfect for celebrations, combining sugar and creativity for a fun activity with family and friends.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 cups Granulated sugar
- various Food coloring Choose different colors based on preference
Materials Needed
- Baking sheets To prevent sticking
- Parchment paper For lining baking sheets
- Rolling pin For rolling out colored sugar
- Mixing bowls
- Metal spatula or scraper For cutting and shaping
- Airtight container For storage
Instructions
Preparation
- Clear a large, flat surface for working.
- Line baking sheets with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
Coloring the Sugar
- Divide granulated sugar into separate mixing bowls.
- Add a few drops of food coloring to each bowl and mix vigorously.
Rolling the Sugar
- Take a portion of each colored sugar and place it on the parchment paper.
- Use a rolling pin to flatten the sugar evenly.
Layering Colors
- Layer the colored sugar on top of each other to create a rainbow effect.
- Press down gently to help the layers stick.
Cutting and Shaping
- Use a metal spatula or scraper to cut the layered sugar into fun shapes.
- Be gentle to maintain the layers.
Drying
- Allow the sugar shapes to dry completely, ideally overnight.
Notes
For variations, add flavored extracts or edible glitter. Experiment with seasonal colors for different occasions.