Rose Sugar

Rose Sugar

Condiment Good year-round
Used in 1 of 203 cuisines (0%)

A thick, fragrant conserve of edible rose petals preserved in sugar, deep pink to reddish-brown and faintly sticky. It is intensely floral and sweet, carrying the full perfume of fresh roses.

Where it comes from

Made in Yunnan and Sichuan in southwest China, where edible roses are cultivated.

In the kitchen

Used as a fragrant filling and flavoring in pastries, mooncakes, and sweet soups.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~290kcalCal
~0.5gProtein
~0.2gFat
~72.0gCarbs
~1.5gFiber

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