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Tanghulu: The Indulgent Candy Skewers Everyone Will Love

Tanghulu (Candied Fruit Skewers)

Discover the sweet delight of Tanghulu, the candied fruit skewers that will make your taste buds dance.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 10 strawberries
  • 10 grapes
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Wooden skewers (for dicing fruits)

Instructions

  1. Wash the fruits thoroughly and pat them dry.
  2. In a saucepan, combine sugar, water, and lemon juice, then heat over medium until the sugar dissolves.
  3. Once the syrup reaches a boiling point, continue to boil without stirring until it reaches a hard crack stage.
  4. Dip each fruit skewer into the syrup until fully coated, then place on a parchment-lined tray to cool.
  5. Let the Tanghulu set for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a variation, try using other fruits like kiwi or mandarin oranges.
  • Ensure your syrup is at the correct temperature for the perfect candy coating.

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Keywords: Tanghulu, Candied Fruit, Skewers, Dessert, Candy