Rock Candy Geode Recipe

A rock candy geode makes an especially great talking point if kids are curious about geology.

Rock candy geode recipe.

You can give them as a gift on their own or use them in cake decorating. Rock candy geodes recipe. Apply piping gel around the second darkest shade of rock candy and begin to apply the lightest shade of rock candy to this area. But the sweet kitchen techniques involved offer cool lessons on their own.

The entire cavity should now be covered in rock candy pieces. Decorate the 8 inch cake placing the geode on a different part of the cake. Continue laying out rows of piping gel and pressing in the rock candy applying lighter colors and smaller pieces as you move farther out toward the edge of the cut. With a clean brush paint the edges of the geode silver then apply the gold leaf around the silver paint in spots.

Geodes are formed when a liquid mineral solution enters a hollow space inside a rock. Follow the step by step instructions to make fondant or chocolate rock candy geodes. Similarly our edible geodes below are made by melting candy and forming them into a geode shape. Then when the mixture is dry remove your geode and enjoy.

These edible geodes are stunning and make great gifts. Press rock candy into the piping gel starting with the darkest shade. This rock candy recipe that i developed for geodes is fai. Geodes are beautiful so let s make them delicious too.

Http bit ly h2cthat how to make rock candy edible geodes. When the rock is cut open you can see the crystals inside the rock shell. Share pin tweet subscribe. Then add cocoa to your remaining almond bark or candy melt mixture stir well.

Apply piping gel around the outermost edge of the geode cavity and place white rock candy pieces on top of the gel. You can go deep on how volcanic action forms real geodes and watch oddly satisfying videos of people cracking them open.