Description
Create your own delightful Homemade Bubble Gum that is not only fun to make but also satisfying to chew! Perfect for parties, kids’ activities, or a nostalgic treat, this easy DIY candy allows you to customize flavors and colors to match any occasion. With simple ingredients and steps, you’ll impress friends and family while enjoying a sweet bonding experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/3 cup gum base
- ¼ cup corn syrup
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons gum powder
- ¼ teaspoon citric acid (optional)
- Food coloring (as desired)
- Flavoring oil (as desired)
Instructions
- Melt the gum base in a microwave-safe bowl at 30-second intervals until fully melted. Stir between intervals.
- Mix in the corn syrup until well combined. Add food coloring and flavoring oil, adjusting to taste.
- Gradually incorporate powdered sugar and knead until the mixture is no longer sticky. For a tangy flavor, add citric acid.
- Shape into balls or strips using your hands.
- Allow the gum to cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes before enjoying or storing in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Microwave
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (10g)
- Calories: 40
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg