Here is a whimsical and magical recipe inspired by Willy Wonka's Everlasting Gobstopper. Serves a candy factory.

Ingredient Quantity Instructions Total mins
Sugar 500 g Combine in a large saucepan 1
Water 240 mL Add and stir over medium heat 2
Corn syrup 180 mL Add 3
Cream of tartar 5 mL Add to mixture 4
Food coloring As desired Add to achieve vibrant color 5
Candy flavoring 5 mL Add your choice of flavor (e.g., fruity, minty) 6
Heavy-duty mixing spoon Stir continuously until sugar dissolves 10
Candy thermometer Attach to saucepan, ensuring it doesn't touch the bottom 11
Continue heating until temperature reaches hard candy stage (149°C to 154°C) 20
Baking sheet Line with parchment paper 21
Mold or shape into small balls Use a spoon or dropper to shape candy onto sheet 25
Allow to cool and harden completely 60

For an extra touch of magic, consider layering different colors and flavors to create a whimsical effect.

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