{"id":20282,"date":"2026-02-10T09:05:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/?p=20282"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:05:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:05:31","slug":"homemade-gummies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garden-tricks.top\/?p=20282","title":{"rendered":"HOMEMADE GUMMIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdc History and curiosities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gummy candies, also known as&nbsp;gummies&nbsp;<strong>,<\/strong>&nbsp;originated in Germany \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea in the early 20th century with the famous Haribo brand. Over time, they became popular worldwide \ud83c\udf0d. The great thing about making them at home is that you can control the ingredients, reduce the sugar, and add natural flavors with fruit \ud83c\udf53\ud83c\udf4a\ud83c\udf4b&nbsp;<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uded2 Basic ingredients (for about 25 gummies):<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>200 ml of\u00a0<strong>natural juice<\/strong>\u00a0(orange, strawberry, lemon, passion fruit\u2026 whichever you like best! \ud83c\udf4a\ud83c\udf53\ud83c\udf4b)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8 sheets of\u00a0<strong>neutral gelatin<\/strong>\u00a0(or 20g of powdered gelatin)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons of\u00a0<strong>honey<\/strong>\u00a0\ud83c\udf6f or natural sweetener<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fun silicone molds \ud83d\udc3b\ud83d\udc96\u2b50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Optional: a few drops of natural coloring (such as beetroot juice, spinach or turmeric to add color \ud83c\udf08).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udf73 Step by step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 Prepare the base liquid<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heat the juice in a saucepan over medium heat (do not let it boil, just warm it).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2\ufe0f\u20e3 Add the sweetener<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Add the honey or chosen sweetener and mix well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3\ufe0f\u20e3 Add the gelatin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dissolve the gelatin in a little cold water, let it hydrate, and add it to the hot juice. Stir until completely dissolved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4\ufe0f\u20e3 Fill molds<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pour the mixture into the silicone molds and let it rest in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5\ufe0f\u20e3 Unmold and enjoy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carefully unmold and that&#8217;s it! You now have some delicious homemade gummies \ud83d\ude0b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcca Nutritional information (approx. per gummy)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Nutrient<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Calories<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">15 kcal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Proteins<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1 g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Carbohydrates<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3 g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Sugars<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2 g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Fats<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">0 g<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude02 Funny anecdote<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first time I made homemade gummy candies, I used pure lemon juice \ud83c\udf4b\u2026 and when my nephews tried them, they made a face like,&nbsp;<em>\u201cSo sour!\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;\ud83e\udd2f\ud83d\ude02. I ended up calling them \u201cexploding gummies.\u201d Since then, I\u2019ve learned that you have to balance sweetness with sourness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf1f Extra tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can use\u00a0<strong>carrot or beet juice<\/strong>\u00a0to add color without chemicals \ud83e\udd55\ud83c\udf60.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you want firmer gummies, add more gelatin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For healthier versions, substitute honey with\u00a0<strong>stevia or erythritol<\/strong>\u00a0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix and match colors and flavors for a jar full of rainbow gummies! \ud83c\udf08<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Would you like me to also prepare a&nbsp;<strong>fitness version with protein<\/strong>&nbsp;so they can be post-workout energy gummies? \ud83c\udfcb\ufe0f\ud83c\udf6c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udcdc History and curiosities Gummy candies, also known as&nbsp;gummies&nbsp;,&nbsp;originated in Germany \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea in the early 20th century with the famous Haribo brand. Over time, they became popular worldwide \ud83c\udf0d. 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