Turkish Delight

"This is the recipe posted on the BBC Chronicles of Narnia DVDs. I have not tried it yet, but intend to do so soon. Please note, I'm guessing at the quantity and cooking time, as they are not identified in the original recipe."
 
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Ready In:
24hrs 35mins
Ingredients:
7
Yields:
48 pieces
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ingredients

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directions

  • Dissolve the granulated sugar in half of the water over medium heat.
  • Add the strips of lemon and orange peel and the juices.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Soften the gelatin by soaking it for 5 to 10 minutes in the remaining water.
  • Add the gelatin to the sugar syrup, stirring well and boil for 10 minutes, until the syrup reaches the thread stage.
  • Strain the mixture into a shallow dampened pan or onto platters, and let it set for 24 hours.
  • Cut the candy into 1-inch squares.
  • Sift confectioners' sugar and cornstarch together into a shallow dish.
  • Roll the pieces of candy in the mixture.
  • Store the squares in boxes with more confectioners' sugar and cornstarch between each layer.

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