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Traditional Tanghulu

Delicious Traditional Tanghulu Recipe: Fruit Skewers in Syrup

Experience the delightful crunch of Traditional Tanghulu, a vibrant fruit treat coated in a glossy sugar syrup.
Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 12 skewers
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small kiwi sliced
  • 9 green grapes
  • 9 red grapes
  • 1/4 cup raspberries
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup light
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Equipment

  • small saucepan
  • skewers
  • plate

Method
 

  1. Line a plate with parchment paper and set it aside.
  2. Add the sugar, water, light corn syrup, and honey in a small saucepan and place it over high heat. Bring it to a boil, then reduce it to medium heat and let everything simmer until it reaches a temperature of 300°F. Remove the syrup from the heat.
  3. Skewer the fruit and, moving quickly, dip the fruit in the syrup until completely coated. Place the syrup-covered fruit on the lined plate and let it harden.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.2gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 36mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 12IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.1mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the fruits or infuse the syrup with flavors like vanilla or lemon zest for a twist.

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