Category Archives: Candy

Cezerye (Turkish Delight with Carrot)

By ulya | Published: November 5, 2009
Well, I’ve decided to put some recipes from Turkish cuisine, and started with something I really love to eat: “cezerye”. Cezerye is like Turkish delight, but is made from carrot. It is not something you cook at your home, you usually buy these for the religious festivals. I’ve never made these jelly-candies before, and when [...]
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Chocolate Truffles with Orange and Earl Grey Tea

By ulya | Published: November 3, 2009
My artisan chocolate trials are continued! I really liked the Earl Grey taste in my previous hand-dipped chocolates, so I used tea again in these truffles. I also added orange zest to strengthen the bergamot flavor. Unfortunately, I messed up the kitchen again, but I am happy now eating my truffles and drinking the beautiful [...]
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Hand-Dipped Chocolates with Earl Grey Tea, Hazelnut and Raisins: “Poor” Look, Great Taste!

By ulya | Published: November 2, 2009
OK, I have wanted to make artisan chocolates for a long time. I even had some “very-amateur” chocolate trials for the past two New Year celebrations, which turned out to be not-so-bad, but I still wanted to learn some real stuff on making artisan chocolates. So, I ordered “Making Artisan Chocolates” by Andrew Garrison Shotts, [...]
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