sugar temperatures
fanny farmer

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234-238 deg
238-240 deg

240-250 deg
265 deg
270-310 deg



soft ball, flattens out somewhat
medium soft ball, barely holds its
shape
firm ball, firm but not hard
hard ball, very firm and hard
hard crack, brittle when tapped
against the side of the cup, syrup
separates into threads when poured
into cup