How to Make Turkish Delight

Make Turkish delight at home with this super easy recipe! This budget-friendly sweet is often served between two biscuits. Here’s how to make it.

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3 cups syrup3/4 cup cornstarchA packet of mastic1/2 cup water2 tbsp orange blossom water1 tsp butter1/2 cup cornstarch mixed with 1/2 cup powdered sugar for coating

Syrup

4 cups sugar2 1/4 cups waterA squeeze of lemon

How to make the syrup

Note

You can substitute rose water or vanilla for the orange blossom water, depending on your preference and the flavor you want.The butter gives the Turkish delight a nice flavor as well as softness.For more delicious sweets, we recommend trying Pumpkin Cake by Ruwayda as well.Apple Cake with Crème Caramel is another great dessert recipe.

Step 1

Put the sugar, water, and lemon juice in a pot over the heat.

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