Crystallized Violets Recipe

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Crystallized Violets
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Ingredients:

  • fresh violet fresh edible flower
  • 6 fl oz water (175 ml)
  • 1 lb sugar (450 g)

Directions:

  1. You will need:.
  2. Greaseproof paper
  3. Saucepan
  4. Kitchen paper
  5. Slotted spoon.
  6. Pick a bunch of violets on a dry day, lay them out on kitchen paper, checking they are undamaged and free from pests.
  7. Pour the sugar and water into a saucepan and boil the mixture for 5 minutes.
  8. Now carefully drop the flowers into the syrup and boil for another minute.
  9. Use a slotted spoon, remove the flowers and slip them on to greaseproof paper.
  10. Leave them until the next day when they should be dry and hard, ready to be stored.
  11. Note* Make sure you pick flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticide!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 145.88 Kcal (611 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.05mg 0%
Potassium 0.75mg 0%
Total Carbs 37.5g 13%
Sugars 36.75g 147%
Calcium 1.9mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 278.92 Kcal (1168 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 1.43mg 0%
Total Carbs 71.7g 13%
Sugars 70.27g 147%
Calcium 3.5mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.9
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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