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Level: |
Intermediate |
Total: |
12 hr 10 min |
Prep: |
10 min |
Inactive: |
12 hr |
Yield: |
12 flowers |
Ingredients
- 2 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon water
- 1 dozen pesticide-free edible flowers, such as violets, marigolds, and rose petals
- 1 cup superfine sugar
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine the egg whites and water; beat lightly with a fork. Dip a paint brush in the egg whites and gently paint a flower ¿ covering the petals thoroughly but not excessively. While still wet, gently sprinkle the coated petals with the superfine sugar. Put the crystallized flowers on a sheet pan lined with waxed paper to dry for 12 to 24 hours. Use to top cakes and desserts.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size |
1 of 4 servings |
Calories |
195 |
Total Fat |
0 g |
Saturated Fat |
0 g |
Carbohydrates |
48 g |
Dietary Fiber |
0 g |
Sugar |
48 g |
Protein |
2 g |
Cholesterol |
0 mg |
Sodium |
28 mg |