Loukoum
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Loukoum, or Turkish delight, is a sweet and chewy confection with a hint of floral flavor. It’s perfect for indulging your sweet tooth and makes a lovely gift or treat.
- Total Time: 1 h 30 min
- Yield: 24 portions 1x
- Category: Medium
Ingredients
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- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for coating)
- 1 tsp rose water (optional)
- 1/2 tsp lemon juice
Instructions
- In a pot, combine sugar, water, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
- Stir in rose water and lemon juice.
- Pour into a greased pan and let cool completely.
- Once set, cut into squares and coat with powdered sugar. Enjoy!
