Glow-in-the-Dark Gummy Orbs
Craft these whimsical glow-in-the-dark gummy orbs for a fun and creative activity that's edible and customizable!
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup fruit juice (any flavor you prefer) Choose your favorite juice, like apple or pomegranate.
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar Adjust sweetness to taste.
- 2 tablespoons gelatin powder Essential for gummy texture.
- 1-2 tablespoons glow-in-the-dark powder (food safe) Ensure it is food-safe.
Equipment Needed
- Silicone molds (orb-shaped or any fun design) Choose molds based on desired shape.
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Dropper (optional) For more precision when pouring.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a mixing bowl, combine the fruit juice and granulated sugar.
- Whisk until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Add Gelatin
- Gradually sprinkle the gelatin powder into the mixture while continuously whisking to prevent lumps.
- Let it sit for 5 minutes to allow the gelatin to bloom.
Incorporate Glow-in-the-Dark Powder
- Stir in the glow-in-the-dark powder until fully combined.
Pour Into Molds
- Use a dropper if you prefer more precision.
- Carefully pour the mixture into your silicone molds.
Set the Orbs
- Place the filled molds in the fridge for at least 2-3 hours until the gummy orbs are fully set.
Unmold and Enjoy
- Once set, gently pop out the gummy orbs from the molds.
- Turn off the lights and watch them glow!
Notes
Sweetness Adjustment: Add more or less sugar to customize sweetness. Juice Options: Experiment with different types of juice for varied flavors and colors. Natural Glow: Use high-quality, food-safe glow-in-the-dark powder for safer consumption.