Rock Crystal Sugar

January 29, 2021 2 min read

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                                         ROCK CRYSTAL SUGAR

Rock crystal sugar, sometimes known as rock or sugar candy, is a type of confectionery used in cuisine all over the world. Ancient in allure, this sugar was written about by Indian and Iranian writers of the 9th century. Sparkling, delicious, and versatile, rock crystal sugar is perfect for use in a wide variety of treats and dishes.

Throughout the world, people of all cultures enjoy the sweet addition of rock crystalsugar into their meals. In Europe, Germans use it to sweeten their teas, and in Asia, the Chinese use it likewise. Over in North America, Mexicans traditionally use the crystals to create decorative sugar skulls. And in the Netherlands, it is innovatively baked into bread for a sweet, lasting crunch.

 

The process of creating rock crystals is a patient, undisturbed one. First, the maker must boil sugar water before suspending a sugar-coated string over the mixture. Over time, the formation of crystalswill occur on the string, creating a large structure. Then, the crystals may be broken apart to create the versatile rock crystal sugar we all enjoy.

 

While the process may be simplistic, the finished product is anything but. Glimmering, heavy, and immediately appetizing, the sugar has several unique characteristics. Unlike regular sugar, rock crystals have a captivating shape that is suitable for decoration. Their gem-like appearance makes for an exciting addition to cakes and sweets, and they are a tasteful treats to serve to guests.

 

In addition to its beauty, rock crystal sugar provides versatility unmatched by conventional sugar. Just like regular sugar, it can be stored in a bag or a jar. However, when dissolved, the rock crystals have the same sweetening properties of their granulated adversaries. Meanwhile, they retain their decorative effects if so desired. In this manner, rock crystal sugar outperforms normal sugar by wielding dual properties while using the same storage space.

 

In conclusion, the appeal of rock crystal sugar is one based in aesthetic, convenience, and pure deliciousness. A popular treat in antiquity and modernity, the irresistible allure of these crystals cannot be denied. Try NY Spice Shop’s exquisite rock crystal sugar for a classic, worthwhile experience!

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Nancy L
Nancy L

December 21, 2021

In Middle Eastern homes, many parents give their children a piece of this rock candy to ease a sore throat. Young children don’t like most cough drops so a piece of rock sugar candy eases the pain when swallowing and it reduces coughing.

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