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Turkish Delight (Lokoom)
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 8
From . Beautifully colored, scented and flavored candy for a special occasion.
Ingredients:
3 envelopes unflavored gelatin
2 cups sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup water (add some rose water to make up cup)
1 tablespoon lemons or 1 tablespoon orange juice
1 teaspoon lemons or 1 teaspoon orange rind, grated
food coloring
powdered sugar
Directions:
1. Mix gelatin, sugar and salt in a heavy pot.
2. Add water.
3. Bring to slow boil and simmer without stirring for 10 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and stir in juice and rind.
5. Add a few drops of food coloring.
6. Taste for flavor; may add more juice.
7. Pour into 8 inch square pan which has been rinsed in cold water but not dried.
8. Chill overnight.
9. Cut into squares and roll each in powdered sugar.
By RecipeOfHealth.com