candied fruit

Other forms: candied fruits

Definitions of candied fruit

1. noun

   fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals
   synonyms: crystallized fruit, succade

   types:

   crystallized ginger

   strips of gingerroot cooked in sugar syrup and coated with sugar

   candied citrus peel

   strips of citrus peel cooked in a sugar syrup

   grapefruit peel

   strips of grapefruit peel cooked in sugar syrup and coated with sugar

   lemon peel

   strips of lemon peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar

   orange peel

   strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar

   type of:

   confiture

   preserved or candied fruit