How to Make Your Own Cadbury Creme Egg

Combine the corn syrup, butter, vanilla and salt in a large bowl., Add sugar slowly, mixing at the same time., Place 1/3 of the mixture into a smaller bowl. , Add 4 drops of yellow and 4 drops of red food coloring and stir., Cover and refrigerate...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Combine the corn syrup

    Beat thoroughly.
  2. Step 2: butter

    The mixture will get very thick and hard to stir, so use a wooden spoon. ,, This will color the mixture orange for the yolk. ,, Shape into an oval egg shape for a more "authentic" look.

    Pick up a teaspoon-full of the mixture, and scoop it from one spoon to the other until it takes the egg shape that you want. ,,,, Stir, then heat for another minute. , Stick a toothpick or fork into the egg to help you handle it. ,,,
  3. Step 3: vanilla and salt in a large bowl.

  4. Step 4: Add sugar slowly

  5. Step 5: mixing at the same time.

  6. Step 6: Place 1/3 of the mixture into a smaller bowl.

  7. Step 7: Add 4 drops of yellow and 4 drops of red food coloring and stir.

  8. Step 8: Cover and refrigerate until both mixtures are firm

  9. Step 9: at least 2 hours.

  10. Step 10: Roll a small ball of orange and cover with a layer of white filling twice as thick.

  11. Step 11: Place the egg onto a greased plate.

  12. Step 12: Repeat until all eggs are created.

  13. Step 13: Refrigerate for another 3-4 hours.

  14. Step 14: Combine chocolate chips with shortening in a glass bowl and microwave on high for 1 minute.

  15. Step 15: Dip each egg into the chocolate to coat.

  16. Step 16: Place onto a rack to allow any excess chocolate to drip off.

  17. Step 17: Allow to cool for 1-2 hours

  18. Step 18: then re-dip in chocolate.

  19. Step 19: Refrigerate for 1-2 hours so the eggs harden completely

  20. Step 20: then enjoy.

Detailed Guide

Beat thoroughly.

The mixture will get very thick and hard to stir, so use a wooden spoon. ,, This will color the mixture orange for the yolk. ,, Shape into an oval egg shape for a more "authentic" look.

Pick up a teaspoon-full of the mixture, and scoop it from one spoon to the other until it takes the egg shape that you want. ,,,, Stir, then heat for another minute. , Stick a toothpick or fork into the egg to help you handle it. ,,,

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