Red, White, and Blue Patriotic Candies

INGREDIENTS

1/3 cup

light corn syrup

5 tbsp

Challenge butter, softened

2 tsp

extract of your choice

1/2 tsp

salt

red and blue gel food coloring (start with a couple drops and add more until desired color is achieved)

4 cups

powdered sugar

10 oz

white (Vanilla) candy coating (I used CandiQuik)

sprinkles, jimmies, etc for decoration (optional)