Rose Water Gelees Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Rose Water Gelees Recipe). This recipe is a lighter, more delicate version of an ancient traditional candy, called lokum or Turkish delight. It's easy to make, keeps well and offers a haunting flavor that makes it an instant favorite. Great for gift giving!

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 13 mins

Additional: 12hrs15 mins

Total: 12hrs38 mins

Servings: 64

Yield: 64 1-inch squares

Rose Water Gelees Recipe

Ingredients

1 teaspoon vegetable oil

or to taste

1 ⅔ cups cold water

divided

7 teaspoons unflavored gelatin

2 ⅓ cups white sugar

3 tablespoons strained fresh lemon juice

4 teaspoons rose water

2 drops red food coloring

1 tablespoon cornstarch

or as needed

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Grease an 8-inch square pan with vegetable oil.

Step 2

Place 2/3 cup water in a small bowl. Sprinkle gelatin on top; let stand until softened about 15 minutes.

Step 3

Combine remaining 1 cup water sugar and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil stirring until sugar dissolves. Increase heat and boil syrup covered for 3 minutes.

Step 4

Uncover saucepan and attach a candy thermometer to the side; continue cooking syrup until the temperature reaches 238 degrees F (114 degrees C) about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in gelatin mixture carefully until completely dissolved. Mix in rose water and red food coloring.

Step 5

Pour syrup into the greased pan. Let stand at room temperature until gelled about 4 hours. Cover with plastic wrap and chill 8 hours to overnight.

Step 6

Cut gelled mixture into 1-inch squares. Dust with cornstarch.

Nutritional Information

Rose Water Gelees Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:64

Calories: 30.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.2g

Carbohydrates: 7.5g 2%

Sugars: 7.3g

Fat: 0.1g

Vitamin A Iu: 0.1IU

Vitamin C: 0.3mg 1%

Folate: 0.2mcg

Calcium: 0.5mg

Magnesium: 0.2mg

Potassium: 1.1mg

Sodium: 0.7mg

Calories From Fat: 0.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.