Sour sanding
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Sour sanding, or sour sugar, is a food ingredient that is used to impart a sour flavor to candy.
It is made from sugar along with citric acid, tartaric acid and malic acid.[1]
It is used to coat sour candies such as lemon drops and Sour Patch Kids, or to make hard candies taste tart, such as SweeTarts.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "What Kinds of Acids Does Sour Candy Have?". Livestrong.com.
- ^ Allen, Molly (2019-08-28). "What Really Makes Sour Candy Sour?". Mashed.com. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
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