Description
Make your own Homemade Bubble Gum that brings joy to both kids and adults! This delightful recipe allows you to customize flavors and colors, making it an ideal project for any occasion. Whether for parties, rainy days, or unique gifts, creating your gum is a fun and creative experience. With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll have a chewy treat bursting with flavor in no time.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/3 cup gum base
- ¼ cup corn syrup
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons gum powder
- ¼ teaspoon citric acid (optional for sour gum)
- Food coloring (as desired)
- Flavoring oil (as desired)
Instructions
- Melt the gum base in the microwave in 30-second intervals until fully melted, stirring after each.
- Mix in the corn syrup until well combined.
- Add your chosen food coloring and flavoring oil, stirring until evenly distributed.
- Gradually incorporate the powdered sugar, kneading it until the mixture becomes less sticky.
- Shape into small balls or strips; add citric acid if desired for sourness.
- Let the gum set for about 30 minutes before enjoying.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 22
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg