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Sesame Candy

Sesame Candy

Nawal El-Masri
Nawal El-MasriChef
Dessertsالجمهورية العربية السورية / Middle-Eastern
Tastes:SweetNutty
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
25 min
Servings
25
Cost
Budget
Calories
200 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • 2 cups roasted sesame
    2 cup
  • 1 cup sugar
    1 cup
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
    0.5 teaspoon
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
    1 teaspoon
  • 1/4 cup water
    0.3 cup

Steps

  1. 1

    Place the sugar, water, and lemon juice in a casserole or suitable pot over medium to low heat until the sugar dissolves and turns yellow, not golden.

    Required Tools:
    CasseroleCasserole
    10 min
  2. 2

    Gradually add the sesame seeds and mix well with a wooden spoon to achieve a sticky mixture.

    Required Tools:
    Wooden SpoonWooden Spoon
    5 min
  3. 3

    Remove the mixture from the heat and add the ground cardamom, then let it cool slightly before shaping as desired.

    5 min
  4. 4

    Cut the sesame candy quickly before it hardens, then wrap it completely in cellophane.

    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat10 g
Protein5 g
Carbohydrates30 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalVegetarianGluten-FreeDairy-Free
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