Homemade Turkish Delight (Optional Pistachios)
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Hungry Paprikas · by Amina Al-Saigh

Homemade Turkish Delight (Optional Pistachios)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING530M COOK
CAL 3%·PRO 0%
CARBS 15G100% OF CAL
0G FIBER12G ADDED0G INTRINSIC3G OTHER12G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 0G1% OF CAL
0G SAT0G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Turkish delight is a soft, sweet jelly candy dusted with powdered sugar and studded with pistachios. With delicate floral notes from rosewater and a silky texture, it's a classic Ottoman confection.

dessertmiddle easterndairy freegluten freevegetarian
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 36
  • 2 cups granulated sugar (400g)
  • 2/3 cup water (150ml)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2/3 cup cornstarch (100g)
  • 1 cup water (250ml)
  • 1/8th teaspoon cream of tartar (or citric acid)
  • 3 tablespoons gelatin powder (if using) (25g)
  • 1 tablespoon rose water (or other flavouring)
  • 2-6 drops liquid red food colouring (adjust based on type of food colouring used)
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped unsalted pistachios (or other add-ins, omit if not using) (205g, divided)
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar (25g)
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
PREP
10M
SODIUM
0.9MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.