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candying

/kænˈdaɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does candying mean?

verb

to preserve or sweeten (fruit) in a sugar syrup, typically by boiling.

Example

"The chef candied the orange peel to add a sweet and tangy flavor to the dessert."

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