2006-11-24 04:33:12 · 4 answers · asked by garrett 6 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Other - Arts & Humanities
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* 4 cups granulated sugar
* 1 1/4 cups cornstarch
* 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
* 4 1/4 cups water
* 1 tablespoon lemon juice
* 1 1/2 tablespoons rosewater
* 1 cup confectioners sugar
* Vegetable oil ot shortening
PREPARATION:
In a 9 inch baking pan, grease the sides and bottom with vegetable oil or shortening. Line with wax paper and grease the wax paper.
In a saucepan, combine lemon juice, sugar and 1 1/2 cups water on medium heat.
Stir constantly until sugar dissolves. Allow mixture to boil. Reduce heat to low and allow to simmer, until the mixture reaches 240 degrees on a candy thermometer. Remove from heat and set aside.
Combine cream of tartar, 1 cup corn starch and remaining water in saucepan over medium heat. Stir until all lumps are gone and the mixture begins to boil. Stop stirring when the mixture has a glue like consistency.
Stir in the lemon juice, water and sugar mixture. Stir constantly for about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low, Allow to simmer for 1 hour, stirring frequently.
Once the mixture has become a golden color, stir in rosewater. Pour mixture into wax paper lined pan. Spread evenly and allow to cool overnight.
Once it has cooled overnight, sift together confectioners sugar and remaining cornstarch.
Turn over baking pan containing Turkish delight onto clean counter or table and cut with oiled knife into one inch pieces.
Coat with confectioners sugar mixture. Serve or store in airtight container in layers separated with wax or parchment paper.
2006-11-24 04:37:12 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
The original Turkish Delight had hashish as one of its ingredients, thus is illegal to make today. The information on this is at Wikipedia, and is the first link below.
However, the second link is to a modern day recipe for the confection currently known as Turkish Delight.
Enjoy.
2006-11-24 12:38:42 · answer #2 · answered by John Silver 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
what the heck is turkish delight
2006-11-24 12:36:02 · answer #3 · answered by En. 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pour a drop from you silver goblet into the snow.
2006-11-24 12:41:27 · answer #4 · answered by Matt C 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋