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Candied Hibiscus Flowers

July 4, 2017

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup hibiscus flowers, dried that have been steeped to make hibiscus syrup for tea (so moist)
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/4 Cup sugar

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Line a sheet of parchment paper on a baking sheet.
  2. Soak flowers in the egg white ensuring that the egg white touches all flowers.
  3. Place sugar in a bowl.
  4. Gently coat the flowers in the sugar.
  5. Spread the flowers on the parchment paper making sure that the flowers don’t touch each other.
  6. Bake at 200-deg F for 2 to 3 hours or until crispy.
  7. Store in an airtight container.

Notes:  Perfect use of spent hibiscus flowers used to make tea.  More sugar can be added depending on how sweet you like your candies.

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