SUGARED FLOWERS

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Use these candied flowers to embellish our Spring Cupcakes or any dessert you like.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes 72

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large egg white
1 teaspoon water
72 purple pesticide-free edible flowers, such as pansies and violas, stems removed
Superfine sugar, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Whisk egg white with water in a small bowl. Working with 1 flower at a time and holding it with tweezers, brush egg wash over entire surface of flower using a small paintbrush. Sprinkle with sugar. Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment to crisp flowers. Let stand at room temperature overnight. Sugared flowers can be stored in single layers in airtight containers at room temperature for up to 3 months.

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