Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Arabian delight recipe| How to make dessert with dates|turkish delight recipe easy

Login to Save
ABOUT ART - PRO
ABOUT ART - PRO
1 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow ABOUT ART - PRO to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Turkish Delight

Cultural Context

Turkish Delight, or Lokum, has its roots in the Ottoman Empire, where it was often served to guests as a sign of hospitality. Traditionally flavored with rosewater or citrus, it symbolizes sweetness and joy in Turkish culture. Today, it is enjoyed worldwide, with numerous variations incorporating different flavors and ingredients, making it a beloved confection in many countries.

TurkishTRdessert
120 min
medium
20 servings
Servings4
2-3 hours soaked figs
dates
dry fruits

rosewater

💰Cheaper: orange blossom water

Orange blossom water offers a similar floral flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

cornstarch

💰Cheaper: arrowroot powder

Arrowroot powder is a suitable thickening agent.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Seeds or dried fruit can provide texture without allergens.

1

Soak figs for 2-3 hours and chop them into small pieces.

2

Take dates and some dry fruits of your choice.

3

On low flame, sauté the figs and dates together for 1-2 minutes until they soften.

4

Blend lightly with a spoon to mix the ingredients.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingsetting

Equipment Needed

panspoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Lokum

More Turkish Delight Videos

(20 videos)

Similar Turkish Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Desserts From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)