Comments on: Ancient Chinese Secrets – Candy As Art http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/ Candy news, views, and reviews. All the candy that's fit to eat, and some that isn't. All candy, all the time. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:22:20 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: anon http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/comment-page-1/#comment-95264 anon Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:30:49 +0000 http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/#comment-95264 they usually just use melted sugar they usually just use melted sugar

]]> By: Cher http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/comment-page-1/#comment-93913 Cher Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:53:27 +0000 http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/#comment-93913 This has astounded me since the 1st time i saw a related video. would anybody be able to tell me what kind of syrup was used? id absolutley love to try it out myself, being a crative person, i just cannot find a recipe anywhere, if someone could help me out id be so grateful!! This has astounded me since the 1st time i saw a related video. would anybody be able to tell me what kind of syrup was used? id absolutley love to try it out myself, being a crative person, i just cannot find a recipe anywhere, if someone could help me out id be so grateful!!

]]> By: Pammeh http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/comment-page-1/#comment-92034 Pammeh Thu, 02 Aug 2007 03:07:32 +0000 http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/#comment-92034 I had one of these the last time I went to China! Mine was a phoenix, if I recall correctly...and they taste just like sugar. Crunchy, stick-to-your-teeth hard candy that would be forgettable but for the amazing artistry. Yeah, I was incredibly tempted just to take a bite, hold on to it, and ask for another...and another...and another just so I could watch the guy! They were only about 10-20 yuan!! I had one of these the last time I went to China! Mine was a phoenix, if I recall correctly…and they taste just like sugar. Crunchy, stick-to-your-teeth hard candy that would be forgettable but for the amazing artistry.

Yeah, I was incredibly tempted just to take a bite, hold on to it, and ask for another…and another…and another just so I could watch the guy! They were only about 10-20 yuan!!

]]> By: cybele http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/comment-page-1/#comment-92031 cybele Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:55:01 +0000 http://candyaddict.com/blog/2007/08/01/ancient-chinese-secrets-candy-as-art/#comment-92031 I found someone else on Flickr that posted the blown candy and asked her how it tasted. She said the artist was a smoker ... and it tasted like a sweet ashtray. (I wish I could find a link right now.) I found someone else on Flickr that posted the blown candy and asked her how it tasted. She said the artist was a smoker … and it tasted like a sweet ashtray. (I wish I could find a link right now.)

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