Bring water to boil. Remove ... each batch of candy, pour 2 1/2 cups ... cream of tartar, rum or lemon juice and bring ... degrees, add the butter, continue boiling without stirring ... Makes about 25 candies.
Combine sugar, milk and butter in heavy saucepan. Heat to ... 5 minutes or candy thermometer reaches 238 degrees, soft ... nuts, cherries and rum extract until well blended. Spoon ... lid. Makes 3 pounds.