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Turkish Delight
Photo: Dragne Marius

Turkish Delight

11 ingredients 20 min + 10 min 12 servings openrecipes
Turkish Delight

"This dessert is slightly exotic and is known by many people who have read the book 'The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe'. This would do well for a tea party, a holiday party, or even if you just wanted to surprise someone."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

863
Calories
29g
Protein
18g
Fat
148g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Gelatin 1 envelope (7g) 23
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Water not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 3 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons orange zest
  • 3 (.25 ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatin
  • 3/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup chopped pistachio nuts
  • confectioners' sugar for dusting

Directions

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