Orange Turkish Delight (Lokum)

Storage
Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days.
Freezer: Not recommended, as freezing can alter the texture.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Unique Texture: Chewy, soft, and slightly sticky, this dessert is a delightful change from everyday sweets.
Refreshing Flavor: The fresh orange juice adds a burst of citrus flavor that’s refreshing and not overly sweet.

Simple Ingredients: Uses basic pantry staples and fresh oranges, making it easy and accessible.
Conclusion
This Orange Turkish Delight is a refreshing twist on the classic Lokum, perfect for those who enjoy citrus flavors. It’s easy to make at home and a beautiful dessert to serve guests or enjoy as a sweet snack. Give it a try, and you’ll see why this dessert is beloved in Turkey and beyond!

Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use other fruit juices instead of orange?
Yes, you can use pomegranate, lemon, or any other fruit juice to create different flavors of Turkish Delight.
Can I use powdered sugar instead of coconut flakes for coating?
Absolutely! Dusting with powdered sugar is a traditional way to serve Turkish Delight.
How do I store leftover Turkish Delight?
Store it in an airtight container in the fridge to maintain freshness and prevent it from drying out.

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