Turkish Delight 1


Course : Greek
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


2 cups sugar

2 tablespoons cornstarch

1 cup water

1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

1 tablespoon flavoring *

4 dashes food coloring **

1/2 cup toasted nuts -- chopped ---

1 cup confectioners sugar
 

Preparation / Directions:


* Flavorings: rose, mastic, strawberry, orange or lemon. ** Food coloring: red, yellow, green or orange (depending on flavoring used) *** Nuts: almonds or pistachios Dissolve sugar and cornstarch in water. Add cream of tartar. Boil to 220F Cover pot the last 5 minutes. Add flavor and food color. Add nuts. Pour into oiled shallow pan. When cool, cut into squares and roll each piece in sifted powdered sugar. Store in plastic bag.


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