Fruits Tanghulu Popsicle

A refreshing twist on the classic tanghulu, this recipe uses frozen mandarin oranges and blueberries coated in a crisp sugar shell, then finished with a sprinkle of sea salt and Tajín for a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors.

8/16/20251 min read

Ingredients
  • Mandarin oranges, peeled and segmented

  • Fresh blueberries

  • Skewers

  • 4 tablespoons sugar

  • 1 tablespoon water

  • Crushed sea salt

  • Tajín seasoning

Instructions

Step 1: Thread mandarin segments and blueberries onto skewers in any pattern you like. Place them in the freezer until firm.
Step 2: In a small pan, combine sugar and water over medium heat. Stir gently until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat just before the syrup begins to turn golden.
Step 3: Take the fruit skewers out of the freezer and quickly dip or roll them in the hot syrup to coat evenly.
Step 4: Allow the sugar coating to harden, then lightly sprinkle with crushed sea salt and Tajín seasoning for a sweet, tangy, and spicy finish.
Step 5: Serve right away for the perfect balance of crisp, icy, and refreshing flavors.

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