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  • Mhm.

  • Candy makers add ingredients such as invert sugar, corn syrup and fats like butter into a copper kettle and cook them at a temperature of 250 degrees.

  • Once the mixture is warm enough, it is sucked through a pipe and dropped into a lower bin.

  • Once the taffy is set, candymakers dump it onto a cooling table and knead out any air bubbles.

  • Candy makers add citric acid to taffy.

  • Is that our fruit flavored?

  • Mm hmm, mm hmm.

  • Okay.

Mhm.

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B2 taffy invert knead citric citric acid salt water

How 2,000 Pounds Of Salt Water Taffy Is Made Daily

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    林宜悉 posted on 2022/05/15
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Keywords

dump

US /dʌmp/

UK /dʌmp/

  • noun
  • A copy of data from one part of a computer system to another.
  • A place where waste or garbage is left.
  • A sudden large reduction in the value or price of something.
  • other
  • To copy (data) from one part of a computer system to another.
  • To end a romantic relationship with someone.
  • To get rid of something unwanted, especially in a place that is not suitable.
  • verb
  • To end a romantic relationship
  • To get rid of something unwanted, especially in a place that is not suitable.
  • To put something somewhere without care
  • To throw away as waste
  • To get rid of unwanted things in an illegal manner
  • other
  • To put down or drop something in a careless or hurried way.
syrup

US /ˈsɪrəp, ˈsɚ-/

UK /ˈsɪrəp/

  • noun
  • Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
suck

US /sʌk/

UK /sʌk/

  • verb
  • To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
  • To pull or remove something with great power
  • To attract someone; make someone interested
  • To draw into your mouth through a small hole
  • noun
  • Drawing of liquid into a tube or hole
  • phrasal verb
  • To trick or deceive someone into doing something
flavor

US /ˈflevɚ/

UK /'fleɪvə/

  • noun
  • Quality giving something a particular character
  • Taste of something, especially in food or drink
  • verb
  • To add extra taste to a food
drop

US /drɑp/

UK /drɒp/

  • noun
  • Distance between a higher and a lower level
  • Act of letting something fall (from your hand)
  • A decrease in quantity or quality; reduction
  • Tiny amount of liquid, with rounded bottom
  • verb
  • To drive someone to a place and then drive away
  • To let something fall from your hand
  • To fall or lie down quickly, as when shot
  • To lower something.
  • To decide to stop something e.g. a course)
  • To (cause to) reduce in quantity or quality
  • To stop doing or planning something.
  • To visit someone informally.
temperature

US /ˈtɛmpərəˌtʃʊr,-tʃɚ,ˈtɛmprə-/

UK /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/

  • noun
  • A measure of body heat, often indicating illness if elevated
  • The general degree of warmth or coldness of a place
  • A parameter in machine learning models that controls the randomness of the output
  • The degree of heat required for cooking something
  • When you your body heat is above normal
  • How hot or cold something is, e.g. the weather
  • The degree of hotness or coldness of the air or environment
  • other
  • A measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value
  • other
  • A measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value
copper

US /ˈkɑpɚ/

UK /'kɒpə(r)/

  • noun
  • Reddish-brown metal used in cables or wires
acid

US /ˈæsɪd/

UK /ˈæsɪd/

  • noun
  • Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
kettle

US /ˈkɛtl/

UK /ˈketl/

  • noun
  • Metal container with spout used for boiling water
mixture

US /ˈmɪkstʃɚ/

UK /ˈmɪkstʃə(r)/

  • noun
  • Something made by combining two or more things