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Candied rose petals on ceramic plate

Candied Rose Petals


  • Author: Jake
  • Total Time: 15 minutes + drying time
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

These vegan candied rose petals are crisp, lightly sweet, and perfect for decorating desserts or stirring into tea. Made with simple ingredients and no artificial additives.


Ingredients

Scale

1 cup fresh organic rose petals

2 tablespoons aquafaba (or 1 egg white)

½ cup organic cane sugar

Soft brush (like a clean paintbrush)

Parchment paper

Tray or drying rack


Instructions

1. Rinse and pat dry the rose petals completely.

2. Whip aquafaba until slightly foamy.

3. Using a soft brush, coat each petal with aquafaba.

4. Dust both sides of the petal with sugar.

5. Place on parchment paper and air-dry for 12–24 hours.

Notes

Store in an airtight glass jar in a cool, dry place.

Use within 3–4 weeks for best texture.

Perfect for decorating cakes, cupcakes, and tea blends.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert Garnish
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Botanical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4–6 petals
  • Calories: 20
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: candied rose petals, edible flowers, rose recipes