Candy Corn recipe

1 cup sugar 2/3 cup white corn syrup 1/3 cup butter 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup powdered milk food coloring (optional

. Combine sugar, butter, and corn syrup in pan and bring to a boil stirring CONSTANTLY.2. Turn heat low and boil 5 minutes.3. Stir occasionally.4. Remove from heat and add vanilla.5. In a separate dish, combine powdered sugar, salt, and powdered milk.6. Add all at once to the mixture in the pan.7. Add food coloring if desired.8. Stir until cool enough to handle.9. Shape.

wth is candy corn?

or just corn syrup? the idea kinda grosses me out

Candy corns

so does it take a zillion years to shape them all by hand? and does the recipe taste like real candy corn?

Not sure I havent made the recipe. Im sure you can just push them into candy molds and shape them like that. or rollem in yoru hands. sometimes the fun of food is the fun of making it. candy is one of those things