Rock Candy Geode Recipe

But the sweet kitchen techniques involved offer cool lessons on their own.

Rock candy geode recipe.

This rock candy recipe that i developed for geodes is fai. You can give them as a gift on their own or use them in cake decorating. Rock candy geodes recipe. When the rock is cut open you can see the crystals inside the rock shell.

With a clean brush paint the edges of the geode silver then apply the gold leaf around the silver paint in spots. Http bit ly h2cthat how to make rock candy edible geodes. Follow the step by step instructions to make fondant or chocolate rock candy geodes. Geodes are beautiful so let s make them delicious too.

You can go deep on how volcanic action forms real geodes and watch oddly satisfying videos of people cracking them open. Decorate the 8 inch cake placing the geode on a different part of the cake. Similarly our edible geodes below are made by melting candy and forming them into a geode shape. Geodes are formed when a liquid mineral solution enters a hollow space inside a rock.

Share pin tweet subscribe. Press rock candy into the piping gel starting with the darkest shade. Apply piping gel around the second darkest shade of rock candy and begin to apply the lightest shade of rock candy to this area. Over many years the water evaporates leaving a crystalized mineral inside the rock.

Then add cocoa to your remaining almond bark or candy melt mixture stir well. Then when the mixture is dry remove your geode and enjoy. Then pour the chocolate mixture all over the sugar geode with the white chocolate almond bark and crumble some cookies on top to get an unearthed rock effect. These edible geodes are stunning and make great gifts.

A rock candy geode makes an especially great talking point if kids are curious about geology. Apply piping gel around the outermost edge of the geode cavity and place white rock candy pieces on top of the gel.