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Grow Sugar Crystals Jun 2026

Once your crystals have reached a satisfactory size, remove the stick and let it dry on a paper towel for a few minutes. If you made your solution with clean utensils and pure sugar, your creation is edible rock candy!

Growing sugar crystals (or "rock candy") is a classic science experiment that demonstrates . By heating water to dissolve more sugar than it normally could, you create a solution that "precipitates" crystals as it cools. 🛠️ Ingredients & Tools Sugar: 3 cups of white granulated sugar. Water: 1 cup. Container: A clean, tall glass jar. grow sugar crystals