candied Definition
can·died (kan′dēd′)
adjective
- cooked in or with sugar or syrup, esp. to preserve, glaze, or encrust
- crystallized into or like sugar
- sugary in expression
candied Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- peel: The taste is of toffee and honey and candied peel, with black pepper.
- fruit: At Naples, I would learn the art of making macaroni; at Nice, the principles of making candied fruit.
- orange: Some time later sugar, apples, raisins and candied oranges and lemons were added to the mixture.
- ginger: Keep in mind that flavor additions, such as dried fruits and candied ginger may also add sugar to the chocolate.
- cherry: Immediately elegant and classy on the nose with finely-wrought fruit and a sweetness of violet and candied cherry.
- yam: Top tip: steer clear of Paul and Linda McCartney's chili non carne and Whitney Houston's candied yams.
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