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Cranberry-Rose Turkish Delight to Sweeten Your Holidays

Cranberry-Rose Turkish Delight

Cranberry-Rose Turkish Delight to Sweeten Your Holidays brings a delightful treat to your table, blending tart and floral flavors in a beautiful confection.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Turkish
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Cranberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup Water (filtered)
  • 2 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 1 cup Cornstarch
  • 2-3 tablespoons Rose Water
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar for dusting

Equipment

  • Pot
  • sieve
  • bowl
  • greased pan

Method
 

  1. Combine cranberries and water in a pot and bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat and simmer until cranberries are softened, about 10 minutes.
  3. Strain cranberries, reserving the liquid, and mash the cranberries to create a puree.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine granulated sugar and cornstarch.
  5. Gradually add the reserved liquid from the cranberries to the sugar and cornstarch mixture while stirring to avoid lumps.
  6. Cook the mixture over low heat, stirring continuously until it thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pot.
  7. Add rose water and mix well.
  8. Pour the mixture into a greased pan and spread it evenly.
  9. Allow it to cool and set for several hours or overnight.
  10. Once set, dust the top with powdered sugar and cut into pieces.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 46g

Notes

Customize your Turkish Delight by adding nuts or spices for extra flavor. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

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