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Mini Tanghulu skewers with toppings

Tanghulu: Crunchy Candied Fruit


  • Author: David Tag
  • Total Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 cups strawberries or grapes

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • ½ cup water

  • Optional toppings: sesame seeds, shredded coconut, chopped nuts


Instructions

  • Wash and dry the fruit thoroughly.

  • Skewer the fruit with bamboo sticks.

  • In a saucepan, combine sugar and water; heat until 300°F (hard crack stage).

  • Dip fruit skewers in syrup, letting excess drip.

  • Place on parchment paper to cool and harden.

  • Sprinkle optional toppings before syrup hardens.

Notes

Keep in a dry, room-temperature location to preserve crunch.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6–12 skewers