Absolutely Perfect Kool Aid Recipes

KOOL - AID & JELLO POPSICLES

Steps:

• In a 2-quart glass measure (or a large bowl), combine the Kool-Aid, Jello powder and sugar.
• Add hot water and stir until completely dissolved.
• Stir in cold water.
• Pour into popsicle molds and freeze. (Alternately, you can use Dixie cups or similar, and place popsicle sticks into them when they are partially frozen.).

ANY FLAVOR KOOL-AID TAFFY

Steps:

• Butter two large cookie sheets, then set them aside.
• In a 2 qt.
• saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch.
• Add corn syrup, water, butter, and salt.
• Mix well before heating.
• Bring mixture to boil on medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until it reaches 250 degrees Fahrenheit on candy thermometer (hard ball stage).
• Remove from heat, and immediately stir in the Kool-Aid powder.
• Quickly pour onto prepared cookie sheets.
• Let stand a few minutes, until cool enough to handle with your hands.
• Grab a few helpers to pull the taffy with buttered hands until the taffy lightens its color and becomes firmer.
• Roll taffy into bite-sized pieces.
• Wrap individually in squares of wax paper.

THE PERFECT LOW-SUGAR KOOL-AID SALT WATER TAFFY

Steps:

• Butter the sides of a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan or spray down with Pam.
• Add to the pan the first four ingredients.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly.
• Cook to 245 degrees (firm ball stage) while constantly stirring.
• Remove from heat and continue to stir until mixture stops boiling.
• Add margarine and koolaid mixture.
• Return to heat and continue to stir until mixture reaches 245 degrees again.
• Remove from heat but continue to stir until mixture stops boiling.
• Pour mixture into a greased 15 x 10 pan.
• Let cool.
• When completely cooled, cut into 1 inch strips.
• Butter fingers.
• Grab a strip and start pulling. Keep pulling. Strip will SLOWLY turn whiter. Use your own judgement as to what consistency you want your taffy.
• Wrap in waxed paper or foils.

KILLER KOOL-AID

Steps:

• Fill high ball glass with ice.
• layer ingredients
• stir.

CANADIAN KILLER KOOL-AID RECIPE

Steps:

• Pour amaretto, melon liqueur and vodka into a highball glass almost filled with ice cubes. Stir well. Add cranberry juice to taste, and stir again. Top with Sprite, to taste, and serve.