candying (Meaning)

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candying (p. pr & vb. n.)

of Candy

of Candy

sweetening, enhancing, sprucing, improving, meliorating, dressing up, tricking,ameliorating, enriching, souping up

No antonyms found.

Candying is a technique used to preserve fruits by cooking them in sugar syrup.

I spent the afternoon candying orange peel to use as a garnish for desserts.

Candying involves simmering fruits or peels in sugar syrup until they become translucent.

The process of candying gives the fruits a sweet and glossy appearance.