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Jfillion
03-12-2017, 08:06 AM
Is anyone using a Hanna invert sugar tester for there cream and candy?

Jfillion
03-14-2017, 10:56 AM
Ok, what are people using for a tester for invert sugar?

S.S.S
03-15-2017, 11:34 PM
I use a glucose meter. But you got to dilute the syrup with water a specific ratio.

jetdoc
03-16-2017, 06:41 AM
And how do you dilute it to a specific ratio and what should it read on the meter?

DrTimPerkins
03-16-2017, 11:07 AM
And how do you dilute it to a specific ratio and what should it read on the meter?

http://maple.dnr.cornell.edu/pubs/confections/Confection%20Notebook%20section2.pdf

jetdoc
03-16-2017, 08:20 PM
Thanks Dr Tim for that info. Very helpful information.

Jfillion
03-17-2017, 07:54 AM
Hey Dr Tim
Have you guys tried the Hannah tester? They look simple and easy.

DrTimPerkins
03-17-2017, 11:05 AM
Hey Dr Tim
Have you guys tried the Hannah tester? They look simple and easy.

No. We haven't tried it.

Jfillion
03-17-2017, 11:49 AM
Ok thanks, I may have to try it myself.