Rock Candy on a StickAlso known as "candy on a stick," perhaps because it resembles a gourd when strung together.Traditional versions are now rarely found on the streets, but many shops offer a variety of candy on sticks, often with different fruits. However, this has somewhat diminished the traditional flavor. To recapture this flavor, let's learn how to make ice candy on a stick at home.

How to Make Ice Candy on a Stick

IngredientsPreparation

Chinese plums ( )(Appropriate amount), 150g rock candy, 150g hot water, bamboo sticks as needed.

Method Steps

1. Wash and clean the Chinese plums, removing the stem, and threading them onto bamboo sticks;

2. In a pot, add the rock candy and the same amount of water, heat until melted.

3. Once the rock candy is completely melted, add the threaded Chinese plums and stir until evenly coated.

Then remove the mixture, place it in a dish, and let it set.

How to Make Homemade Beijing Ice Candy on a Stick

Ingredients Preparation

Chinese plums ( ) (Appropriate amount), 1 handful of rock candy, ½ bowl of water, adzuki bean paste ( ) ( ) (Appropriate amount), a few toothpicks.

Method Steps

1. Wash and cut the Chinese plums, then prepare for a cold dish, remove the core, and spread with adzuki bean paste;

2. Then, reassemble the two halves and connect them with toothpicks; you can also thread more bamboo sticks.

3. In a pot, add ½ bowl of water, add the rock candy, and cook over low heat until it becomes sticky.

4. Then, add the threaded Chinese plums to the pot and coat them with the syrup. You can also sprinkle withsesame seeds，peanutschopped, and let it cool and solidify.

Tips for Candy on a Stick

While many people find candy on a stick delicious, it contains a lot of sugar, so it's best not to eat too much.However, Chinese plums have a certain appetizer effect, containing Vitamin C and pectin. The traditional method of making it does not contain any additives, and it has the effects of appetizing, improving complexion, and aiding digestion.

The Development of Ice Candy on a Stick

In the past, with limited technology and ingredients, there were only traditional ice candy on a stick, and also ice candy.ApplesApples are so large, it's amazing.Now there are alsoChocolatecandy on a stick, bean paste candy, fruit candy, peanut candy,Milkcandy on a stick, which is dazzling, making it difficult to master.