![]() ![]() Cover the caramel and rice cake with more candy melt. Place the rice cake on top of the caramel and gently press to make sure it isn’t sticking out of the mold. ![]() You only need a little because you don’t want it leaking out of the edge. ![]() Place the mold in the freezer to chill for a few minutes before adding the caramel and puffed rice. Tap the mold on the table to make sure it gets into all of the spaces and gets any air bubbles out. Get the candy on the sides and into all of the cracks. You can do this with candy melts as well.Ĭoat but don’t fill the molds to create the first layer. I like melting small batches in a piping bag because it’s less work and clean up. It was a little thicker than I would like but you can thin it with milk and heavy cream. This was the first time I’ve used store bought caramel for a recipe so I haven’t used this a lot. I used caramel bits that I melted right in the bag. Then you can add more to get the desired gray color. I always suggest placing a little of the black into the melting pot a time. You can use a touch of black food coloring in the chocolate to give it a gray look. Candy Melts are made to taste like vanilla (unless you get specifically flavored kinds), and they tend to be sweeter than chocolate. You can also use White Chocolate if you prefer. I used White Candy Melts and a small amount of Black Candy Melt that I had left over from a previous recipe. I melt my candy melts in the Wilton Candy Melting Pot, I’m currently obsessed with using it after destroying lots of candy melts in my time. Puffed Rice or Rice Cakes – For the Millennium Falcon I used Caramel Rice Cakes (the bite-sized ones) because they fit perfect. Wilton Silver Color Mist – This stuff is so cool and makes the Carbonite really shine!Ĭaramel Bits – You can use your favorite caramel sauce recipe or try the caramel bits that you melt and use. ![]() If you’re using white chocolate you can tint with a tiny amount of black food coloring.Įdible Color Markers – I used the Blue and the Black ones. White Candy Melts or White Chocolate – Just plain white is fine because we will tint it gray.īlack Candy Melts – You are only going to need one or two chips to tint the white a gray color. Star Wars Silicone Molds – This set has a bunch of characters including the Millennium Falcon and Han Solo in Carbonite for this tutorial. Read our Solo: A Star Wars Story movie review! This post contains affiliate links. We are also going back old school with Han Solo trapped in carbonite. We made Lando’s Millennium Falcon because it was his before Han won it in a card game. My sister got me some super cute Star Wars silicone molds and I’ve been looking for any excuse to make something fun with them and the Solo movie is that perfect reason. And remember, “ The Empire will compensate you if he melts.Today we are making Chewy Han Solo Candy! But because we have to include Chewbacca and they are filled with caramel, they will be called ‘Chewie’ Han Solo Treats. The makers of the ice cube tray even brag that it will withstand temperatures of up to forty degrees below zero (which far exceeds a freezer’s levels, but sadly would break on the Rebels hidden fortress on the ice planet of Hoth).ĭrop a frozen Han Solo block into a glass and watch him dissolve away into the energy field that connects all living things. The sturdy mold itself will allow for the creation of jiggling Jello Han Solo’s or even tasty chocolate ones. The badass quarry of the bounty hunter Bobba Fett is faithfully depicted in intricate detail on a tray that creates seven Han Solo Carbonite blocks (one three and a half inch Han and six one and three quarters). Leia finally declares her love as everyman’s hero is lowered to his potentially frozen demise Han’s response, “I know.” The officially licensed Star Wars tray is a dead nuts representation of the climactic scene in Star Wars: the Empire Strikes Back. Any fan of the Star Wars franchise, young or old, will want one gift above all this holiday season: The Star Wars Han Solo in Carbonite Ice Cube Tray.įor less than ten bucks the stocking can be stuffed with the power of the Force, or at least the power to make innumerable ice cubes in the detailed rectangular shape of the infamous rebel Han after Darth Vader ruthlessly froze him. ![]()
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