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Turkish Delight

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)40.5094
Energy (kCal)1899.895
Carbohydrates (g)388.9613
Total fats (g)20.0846
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Grease all of the insides of a 9 inch baking pan,then line with wax paper and grease the wax paper. | 2. In a saucepan, combine lemon juice, sugar and 1 1/2 cups water on medium heat. | 3. Stir constantly until sugar dissolves. | 4. Allow mixture to boil. | 5. Reduce heat to low and allow to simmer, when the mixture reaches 240°F on a candy thermometer, take off the heat and set aside. | 6. Mix in cream of tartar, 1 cup corn starch and remaining water into saucepan over medium heat. | 7. Stir making sure all lumps are gone allow the mixture to begin boiling. | 8. Stop stirring when the mixture has a glue like consistency. | 9. Mix in the lemon juice, water and sugar mixture. | 10. Stir constantly for around 5 minutes. | 11. Reduce heat to low. Allow to simmer for 1 hour, stirring frequently. | 12. Do Not let it burn or stick to the pan. | 13. When the mixture has become a golden color, mix in rosewater. | 14. Pour mixture into pan lined with wax paper. | 15. Make sure that it is spread out evenly in the pan and allow to cool overnight. | 16. When it has cooled overnight, sift together confectioners sugar and remaining cornstarch. | 17. Turn over baking pan onto clean counter or table and with a oiled knife cut into one inch pieces. | 18. Coat with confectioners sugar mixture. | 19. You can serve it immediately or store it in an airtight container in layers separated with wax or parchment paper. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    sugar 4 cups granulated 1279.2 240.032 40.04 19.968
    cornstarch 1 1/4 cups 609.6 146.032 0.41600000000000004 0.08
    cream tartar 1 teaspoon 7.74 1.845 0.0 0.0
    water 4 1/4 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    lemon juice 1 tablespoon 3.355 1.0523 0.0534 0.0366
    rose water 1 1/2 1/2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    confectioner ' sugar 1 cup - - - -
    shortening - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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