Turkish Delight

Turkish Delight

Turkish Delight is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 3 c. sugar, 1 1/2 c. water, 3 tbsp. white corn syrup, 3 envelopes unflavored gelatin and juice of 1 lemon, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Perfect for family dinners and special occasions.

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πŸ”— Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Cook sugar with water and corn syrup in a heavy bottomed saucepan until mixture forms a soft ball or reaches 240Β° on candy thermometer.

Keep hot.

Soften gelatin in lemon juice.

Dissolve cornstarch in 1/2 cup cold water and pour into hot syrup.

Simmer slowly until very thick; remove from heat and add gelatin and lemon juice.

Stir until gelatin dissolves.

Stir in desired flavoring and nuts.

Sprinkle a thick layer of confectioners sugar in an 8-inch square pan.

Pour in candy and let set in a cool dry place (not refrigerator) for 3 to 4 hours.

Top with a layer of sugar and cut into 1-inch squares.

Dredge lightly in additional sugar and store in airtight container.

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