Sour sanding, or sour sugar, is a food ingredient that is used to impart a sour flavor to candy.
It is made from sugar along with citric acid, tartaric acid and malic acid.
[1] It is used to coat sour candies such as lemon drops and Sour Patch Kids, or to make hard candies taste tart, such as SweeTarts.
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