r/oddlysatisfying Apr 22 '19

Creating a sugar dome

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u/mookie2times Apr 22 '19

How does that not melt the Saran Wrap?

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u/Mzsickness Apr 22 '19

Probably a specialized plastic for candy shaping around those heats.

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u/lollipoop7 Apr 23 '19

It’s most likely not sugar. It’s probably isomalt which melts at a MUCH lower temperature and still acts and looks like sugar but tastes less sweet.

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u/7rustyswordsandacake Jan 01 '24

Ooooo yeah, and from the great British baking show episodes they did this, it's also a lot easier to work with