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Like a cyclamen

Like a cyclamen

Tart hawthorn paste cooked down with sugar and lemon, then spread and sculpted into cyclamen-like petals, a charming, jewel-toned homemade fruit confection.

Instructions

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    Wash the hawthorn repeatedly until clean, add an appropriate amount of water to the pot, put in the hawthorn, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes.

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    Remove the stems and bottoms from the cooked hawthorns, then remove the hawthorn pits, and put them into a blender to puree.

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    Put the hawthorn puree that has been passed through a fine sieve into a pot, and stir continuously over low heat.

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    Add an appropriate amount of sugar and continue stirring.

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    Stir until it becomes relatively thick, then turn off the heat and let it cool.

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    Spread the hawthorn paste on the pastry board with a spatula and let it sit for a day. First, scrape up the edges and gently lift it.

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    The cuts are neat, and the color is very beautiful! The thickness is even.

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    Cut again into square shapes.

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    Roll the jujube paste filling into small balls of appropriate size.

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    Take a square piece of hawthorn slice and wrap in the filling.

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    Wash the cilantro stems, then blanch them in hot water.

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    Tie it with cilantro stems and it won't come apart.

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    The finished product is plated, visually appealing, with no additives, and has a sweet and sour taste.

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    Bright and eye-catching, cyclamen (closely resembling) vivid and lifelike, with a sweet and sour taste.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Hawthorn
    to taste
  • Water
    to taste
  • Red bean paste filling
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Lemon
    1 piece

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    to taste