Rock Candy Geode Recipe

Similarly our edible geodes below are made by melting candy and forming them into a geode shape.

Rock candy geode recipe.

But the sweet kitchen techniques involved offer cool lessons on their own. You can give them as a gift on their own or use them in cake decorating. A rock candy geode makes an especially great talking point if kids are curious about geology. Http bit ly h2cthat how to make rock candy edible geodes.

Rock candy geodes recipe. Apply piping gel around the outermost edge of the geode cavity and place white rock candy pieces on top of the gel. Decorate the 8 inch cake placing the geode on a different part of the cake. Geodes are beautiful so let s make them delicious too.

You can go deep on how volcanic action forms real geodes and watch oddly satisfying videos of people cracking them open. Apply piping gel around the second darkest shade of rock candy and begin to apply the lightest shade of rock candy to this area. When the rock is cut open you can see the crystals inside the rock shell. Then pour the chocolate mixture all over the sugar geode with the white chocolate almond bark and crumble some cookies on top to get an unearthed rock effect.

Share pin tweet subscribe. With a clean brush paint the edges of the geode silver then apply the gold leaf around the silver paint in spots. Over many years the water evaporates leaving a crystalized mineral inside the rock. These edible geodes are stunning and make great gifts.

The entire cavity should now be covered in rock candy pieces. Geodes are formed when a liquid mineral solution enters a hollow space inside a rock. Fondant shell 350g 12 35 ounces fondant. Press rock candy into the piping gel starting with the darkest shade.

Then add cocoa to your remaining almond bark or candy melt mixture stir well. This rock candy recipe that i developed for geodes is fai.