Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
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Burma Kadayıf Tatlısı
by
Halime Getir
Ingredients :

- 300g.kadayıf
- 1 glass walnut pieces
- 100g butter
- pomegranate to decorate

For The Syrup

- 3 glass of sugar
- Juice of half a lemon
- 3 glass of water

Method :

Break the kadayıf into egg sized pieces and make into strips 8cm wide and 20cm long. Place a walnut piece on each pastry and wrap lengthways,then make into twists.Place on an oven tray and press lightly with damp fingers to make flat. Pour over 100g of melted butter and cook in a moderate oven till brown.Immediately pour over the syrup. When cool, decorate with pomegranate and serve cold.

Preparation of the Syrup

Boil together 3 glasses of water and 3 glasses of sugar for 5 minutes. Add juice of half a lemon and boil for one more minute.Leave to cool.

Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Halime Getir
Turkey
halime@ilrmagazine.net
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)