How to Make Candied Kiwi, Apple, & Blueberry Tanghulu Recipe!

hawthorn berries

🥗Healthier: strawberries

💰Cheaper: grapes

Strawberries offer a similar taste and texture, while grapes are often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness, while brown sugar can be more affordable.

Clean the apples thoroughly and dry them.

Clean the blueberries thoroughly and dry them.

Peel the skin off the kiwis and dry them.

Combine 1 cup of sugar and 1/2 cup of water in a pot.

Insert a cooking thermometer into the pot.

Boil the sugar and water mixture until the temperature reaches 300°F (hard crack stage).

Let all the fruits dry for about 15 minutes before dipping them in the syrup.

Dip the apples into the syrup to make glass apples.

Taste test the glass apple after it cools.

Dip the blueberries into the syrup to make glass blueberries.

Taste test the glass blueberries after they cool.

Slice and smash an apple for a final look at the glass kiwi.

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