candied flowers
Candied Flowers Posted by JBic01 at recipegoldmine.com 5/13/02 7:13:12 am 1 egg white (use powdered egg whites to avoid salmonella) 100 proof vodka Superfine granulated sugar Thin ...
Ingredients
- 1egg white (use powdered egg whites to avoid salmonella)
- 100proof vodka
Directions
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Candied Flowers Posted by JBic01 at recipegoldmine.com 5/13/02 7:13:12 am 1 egg white (use powdered egg whites to avoid salmonella) 100 proo
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Add a couple of drops of vodka to help the flowers dry quicker
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Using fresh picked flowers, paint each flower individually with beaten egg white using the artist's paintbrush
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When thoroughly coated, sprinkle with fine sugar and place on the wire rack to dry
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Flowers are completely dry when stiff and brittle to the touch
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They can be stored in an airtight container and put in the freezer for up to a year
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A simple bakery cake can be turned into a work of art by garnishing with candies flowers
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Idea: Try a chocolate cake decorated with fresh raspberries and candied rose petals.