Watch as I make a mess of making freeze-dried Skittles

If it seems too good to be true....

It's all over social media, and I have a sweet-tooth, so why not get on board the latest freeze-dried sweets craze?

People are freeze-drying more or less anything, with the crispy texture said to enhance flavour and enjoyment. It's claimed that Skittles are a good starting point for anyone wanting to try the new fad - and that you can even do it in the comfort of your own home.

Never one to miss out on a gimmick, I gave it a go. But it didn't end well. In fact, it ended up in a sticky mess. Watch to find out more.

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