Turkish Delight - Low(Er) Sugar Version

"This is an adaptation of a recipe on wikipedia! I am posting this to see the nutritional content of this candy."
 
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Ready In:
1hr
Ingredients:
13
Serves:
24
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ingredients

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directions

  • Combine sugar, 1 c water, cream of tartar, and flavoring(s) in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • In a separate bowl, combine cornstarch with remaining water, mix completely, and slowly stir into sugar mixture.
  • Boil over medium-low heat for 20-30 minutes, until the mixture reaches "Firm-ball stage," or 245ºF (120ºC) on a candy thermometer.
  • Apply non-stick cooking spray to a form (ice cube trays will do nicely), shallow pie pan, or jelly-roll pan.
  • Pour the hot mixture into the pan or form and allow to set.
  • When cool, release from form or cut into cubes as applicable and roll each piece in powdered sugar, granulated sugar, or coconut.
  • Store at room temperature in airtight container.
  • *with the exception of the sugar, cornstarch, water, cream of tartar, and cooking technique, this recipe may be altered according to taste and/or occasion.

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