Turkish Delight

Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight
Try this Turkish Delight recipe, or contribute your own.
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 0
vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free gluten free red meat free shellfish free contains dairy pescatarian
  • 100 g caster sugar - i used fructose
  • 280 mls water
  • 45 mls gelatine powder
  • 2.5 mls cream of tartar
  • 10 mls rose water
  • a few drops of food colouring
  • Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 0 g
  • Fiber 0 g
  • Protein 0 g
  • Saturated Fat 0 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 recipe (100g)
  • Sodium 0 mg
  • Sugar 0 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Calories 0 calories

Pour 80mls of the water into a medium size bowlPour the gelatine into the water and leave to dissolvePour the remaining water into a heavy bottomed sauce panAdd the sugar and stir over a low heat until the sugar has dissolvedSoften the gelatine in the microwave for 1 minute on a medium heatAdd the gelatine and the cream of tartar to the sugar syrup and simmer for 5 minutesRemove from the heat and stir in the rose water and food colouringPour the mixture into a greased tin and leave to setWhen set, cut into desired shape