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Re: fondant
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 29 Oct 2004 21:18:51 +0100
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"Ruary Rudd" wrote:
> Fondant is made by boiling a sugar solution to approx 234 Fahrenheit, at
> this temperature the sugar has not caramelised.

The UK's largest manufacturer of baker's fondant heats to only 221F.  Whilst
234F will not cause caramelisation, it gives a soft candy - not fondant

Peter Edwards
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