Homemade Saltwater Taffy Classic Chewy Saltwater Taffy Made at Home Recipe Ingredients: 2 ½ cups granulated sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 cup light corn syrup ¾ cup water 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or other flavoring: peppermint, strawberry, lemon, etc.) 2–3 drops food coloring (optional) Powdered sugar (for dusting) Wax paper squares (for wrapping) Directions: In a medium saucepan, whisk sugar and cornstarch together. Stir in corn syrup, water,