Candied Flowers Recipe

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Candied Flowers
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups rose water
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup fresh edible flower , petals (unsprayed, edible flowers...make sure you know it's not harmful for human consumption!)

Directions:

  1. Wash the flowers gently in cool water, and drain on paper towels.
  2. Trim off the white tips that attatch the petals to the stem.
  3. In a heavy saucepan, combine rose water and sugar.
  4. Bring to a boil.
  5. Submerge the flowers in the syrup and stir.
  6. Return to a boil then reduce heat to a gentle boil.
  7. Cook for 15 minutes.
  8. As soon as sugar begins to caramelize (it will turn light brown), remove pan from heat.
  9. Remove the flowers and set them on waxed paper.
  10. Refrigerate for 10 minutes.
  11. Peel candies off waxed paper and store them in an air-tight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 960.46 Kcal (4021 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.29g 33%
Sodium 332.47mg 14%
Potassium 3.6mg 0%
Total Carbs 194.2g 65%
Sugars 190.6g 762%
Calcium 1.8mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 124.49 Kcal (521 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.76g 33%
Sodium 43.09mg 14%
Potassium 0.47mg 0%
Total Carbs 25.17g 65%
Sugars 24.7g 762%
Calcium 0.2mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21
    Points
  • 27
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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