{"product_id":"ny-spice-shop-rock-crystal-sugar-jar-1-7-lb-clear-rock-candy-crystals-for-tea-baking","title":"NY Spice Shop Rock Crystal Sugar Jar 1.7 lb — Clear Rock Candy Crystals for Tea \u0026 Baking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNY SPICE SHOP Rock Crystal Sugar is clear, chunky rock candy crystals sold in a 1.7-pound jar, ideal for sweetening hot drinks, decorating baked goods, and making confections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese large, translucent sugar crystals dissolve gradually to add gentle sweetness and sparkle instead of grainy texture. Packaged in a resealable 1.7-pound (27.2-ounce) jar, the clear sugar rocks are multipurpose: use them straight in tea, melt for candy-making, or scatter as a decorative topping on desserts. The neutral color preserves visual appeal in recipes and beverages while delivering classic sucrose sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use rock crystal sugar in tea and coffee?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrop one or more crystals into a hot cup and stir until the desired sweetness is reached; larger crystals dissolve slower for a milder, controlled sweetening. For iced drinks, make a simple syrup by dissolving crystals in hot water first so the sweetness blends evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse 1–2 small crystals per cup for light sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt crystals into hot water to create syrup (1 cup water : 1 cup crystals).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir gently to avoid clouding delicate teas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I bake or decorate with these sugar crystals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the robust, clear crystals hold shape and add shine to pastries, cookies, and cakes. Sprinkle them on cookie dough before baking for crunchy texture, or press them into frostings and glazes as a sparkling finishing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop cupcakes, tarts, and sugar cookies for visual contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to streusel or crumble for extra crunch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse whole crystals as edible garnish on plated desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat confection and syrup recipes work best with rock candy crystals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese crystals are excellent for making clear syrups, hard candies, lollipops, and infused liqueurs because they melt cleanly and produce a shiny finish. Dissolve slowly over low heat to prevent scorching and to control texture for confectionary projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimmer crystals with water for cocktail or mocktail syrups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoil carefully for clear candy batches and hard-candy molds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInfuse vodka or rum with crystals and flavorings for sweet liqueurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and measure the rock sugar jar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jar seals to keep the crystals dry and free of clumping; store in a cool, dry pantry away from strong odors. Measure by volume or weight depending on recipe precision — one jar contains 1.7 pounds (27.2 ounces) of clear sugar crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep lid tightly closed between uses to maintain quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature; avoid humid areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse kitchen scales for exact baking measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Home bakers, beverage enthusiasts, and small confection makers who want a visually striking, easy-to-use sugar that delivers classic sweetness without coloring recipes. If you craft cocktails, decorate desserts, or prepare specialty teas and coffees, this 1.7-pound jar from NY SPICE SHOP supplies enough clear rock crystals for repeated use and experimentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePure cane sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these rock crystals edible and pure sugar?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The crystals are edible pure sugar intended for food use, suitable for sweetening drinks and decorating desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the crystals change the flavor or color of my recipe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They add sweetness without altering color and have a neutral flavor, preserving your recipe's original taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"NY Spice Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46004347174995,"sku":"B09GFC4PP4","price":67.01,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/ny-spice-shop-front-jar.jpg?v=1787220507","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/ny-spice-shop-rock-crystal-sugar-jar-1-7-lb-clear-rock-candy-crystals-for-tea-baking","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}