What you’ll need…
- 2 cups sugar
- 2/3 cup corn syrup (or honey)
- 2/3 cup water
- 1-dram bottle blackberry flavouring oil
- Violet gel food colouring
- 10 organic whole viola flower heads or pansy petals*, washed and patted dry
- 10 lollipop sticks
- Lollipop mould tray
*Please note: It’s important to only use organic edible flowers specifically produced for consumption.
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