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Fried Sugar Balls

Fried Sugar Balls

Glossy candied hawthorn berries: the fruit is dried, then tossed through a carefully cooked sugar syrup sharpened with a splash of vinegar until every berry gleams.

Instructions

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    First, wash the hawthorn berries clean.

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    Clean the tops and bottoms of the wild cherries, and put them in a sieve to let the water drain.

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    Now start making caramel, put a spoon of water into the pot.

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    Stir in a spoonful of white sugar until fully dissolved.

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    Boil the sugar water until it forms large bubbles, then add a tablespoon of white vinegar.

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    Turn off the heat once it turns into small bubbles.

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    Wait until the syrup is not very hot, then pour the hawthorn into the pot, stirring constantly until each one is coated with sugar.

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    Alright, the caramelized sugar balls are successfully done.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Hawthorn
    to taste
  • Water
    1 spoon

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    1 spoon
  • white vinegar
    1 tsp