Directions:
- In a 9 inch baking pan, grease the sides and bottom with almond oil . 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. 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( almond oil)oiled scissors. into one inch pieces.
- Coat with confectioners sugar mixture. Serve or store in airtight container in layers separated with wax or parchment paper.
- U can also add 1 cup hazelnuts in this mixture
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 579.63 Kcal (2427 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 0 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 0g | 0% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 5.83mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 67.03mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 148.14g | 49% | |
| Sugars | 129.04g | 516% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 14.1mg | 1% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 208.68 Kcal (874 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 0 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 0g | 0% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 2.1mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 24.13mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 53.33g | 49% | |
| Sugars | 46.46g | 516% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.07g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 5.1mg | 1% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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