"songbird" > wrote in message
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> Julie Bove wrote:
>> Brachs used to make a candy called Kentucky Mints. They were a white,
>> chalky
>> mint, almost like a buttermint but not quite. The centers were a stiff
>> green
>> mint jelly. Some company makes similar candies ut they are fruit flavors
>> and
>> not mint. I want mint! I did search for a recipe but only came up with
>> buttermints and mint drinks.
>>
>> Anyone? Thanks!
>
> if you have butter mint recipe you can
> likely adapt that to be the mint you want.
>
> the filling could likely be something
> pretty similar to what a gummy bear is
> like.
>
> i've never tried to make any of those
> chalky mints, but i doubt they'd be that
> difficult.
>
> there are a lot of candy making vids on
> the youtube.

I know how to make all kinds of mints. The filling is the problem. It's not
like a gummy candy but stiffer than that of a gum drop.