A method and machine (1) for coating confectionary product cores, whereby a mass of cores (2) for coating is loaded into a chamber (14) of a rotary drum (4) and coated to form a shell on each core; forming the shell including at least one step of spraying the cores with sweet syrup, followed by at least one step of drying the syrup sprayed onto the cores; the drying step being performed by reducing the pressure in the chamber (14) to less than -0.2 bar, and heating the sprayed cores to a maximum of 35℃ using electromagnetic radiation, preferably microwaves.一種用以塗覆糕餅產品核芯的方法和機器,係有大量要被塗覆的核芯會被裝入一旋轉滾桶之一腔室中,並在各核芯上塗覆以形成一外殼;形成該外殼包含至少一以甜糖漿噴灑該等核芯的步驟,然後接續至少一乾燥被噴灑於該等核芯上之糖漿的步驟;該乾燥步驟係將該腔室內的壓力減降至低於-0.2bar來進行,並使用電磁輻射較好是微波來加熱該等被噴灑的核芯至一35℃的最高值。