tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post969458836339516953..comments2023-10-28T08:55:53.635-05:00Comments on Coco Cooks: Almond Rose Turkish Delight and A Giveaway for Substituting Ingrediantsglamah16http://www.blogger.com/profile/16724763173861801914noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-62188346076431263352010-07-14T09:16:02.615-05:002010-07-14T09:16:02.615-05:00The ability to provide alternative ingredients is ...The ability to provide alternative ingredients is one of my main criteria for judging a chef or cook's expertise and value as a teacher. Your substitution of almonds for pistachios in the Turkish Delight is a good example in that it provides more than a this-or-that as one has to choose the cut as well, since it affects the candy's presentation. <br />It appears that "Substituting Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10478940752638713888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-60846219401820236802010-07-05T15:43:24.324-05:002010-07-05T15:43:24.324-05:00i'd admire everything you're doing. take ...i'd admire everything you're doing. take care.<br /><br />paz xoxoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-73928620836479649832010-07-01T18:25:56.865-05:002010-07-01T18:25:56.865-05:00Love the recipe! Turkish Delight always reminds me...Love the recipe! Turkish Delight always reminds me of C.S. Lewis's "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe." :)Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09139770909519151669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-66405637490454150332010-06-30T15:11:28.337-05:002010-06-30T15:11:28.337-05:00Girl, you know I'm cheering you on in whatever...Girl, you know I'm cheering you on in whatever you do, but don't hurt yourself! ;-) <br /><br />I'd love to have this book in my collection. Nothing worse than wanting to make a certain recipe, only to discover you're one ingredient short!RJ Flamingohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05377223115428239674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-57857922451040335402010-06-29T02:33:30.869-05:002010-06-29T02:33:30.869-05:00Wow, I can totally understand why you're exhau...Wow, I can totally understand why you're exhausted. Please make sure to take care of yourself!!!Dagmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00305344272806016411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-60668966148084102352010-06-28T13:13:51.578-05:002010-06-28T13:13:51.578-05:00Sue Epstein has read my mind! I can't wait to...Sue Epstein has read my mind! I can't wait to check out her book.Jen Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16149613215522706904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-63877529592853237412010-06-28T13:12:48.769-05:002010-06-28T13:12:48.769-05:00Sue Epstein seems to have read my mind...I would l...Sue Epstein seems to have read my mind...I would love a complete guide to what I can use for substitutes in the kitchen!Jen Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16149613215522706904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-1920543629925486652010-06-28T02:50:00.534-05:002010-06-28T02:50:00.534-05:00Sounds like the sort of book that every kitchen ne...Sounds like the sort of book that every kitchen needs.<br />Admire your energy in working 2 demanding jobsThe Caked Crusaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840224194242219981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-77490407516283341902010-06-27T20:33:21.418-05:002010-06-27T20:33:21.418-05:00This gluten free eater is excited to try this reci...This gluten free eater is excited to try this recipe, with nothing that needs substitution! I would love to have a book of substitutions, as I find them necessary for most recipes I cook, and I would love to be less chemical in my kitchen!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14520081798851195688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-88521913579990337622010-06-27T02:54:52.993-05:002010-06-27T02:54:52.993-05:00Thanks for a great post full of interesting info! ...Thanks for a great post full of interesting info! I will have to try this recipe, Turkish Delight is a favorite of mine!Sarettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15467303139294282551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-89708638236417012722010-06-26T16:23:55.335-05:002010-06-26T16:23:55.335-05:00Rose and almond sounds like a perfect match. I don...Rose and almond sounds like a perfect match. I don't know how you have time to do any cooking at all! ButI know you love working with the caterer, because you're in your element! Take it easy if you can today, the humidity is crazy!!!Proud Italian Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18101116879818585638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-37919800884317363692010-06-26T14:42:45.149-05:002010-06-26T14:42:45.149-05:00Your recipe & photo made my mouth water, lol!
...Your recipe & photo made my mouth water, lol!<br />I would so enjoy having the book to help me out when I'm having an ingrient dilemma, thanks for the chance!<br />Luvdaylilies at bellsouth dot netLuvdaylilieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10214490487976952897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-28199140972789122010-06-26T09:53:38.853-05:002010-06-26T09:53:38.853-05:00My dad absolitely adores Turkish delight so we hav...My dad absolitely adores Turkish delight so we have had it since childhood. I have never attempted to make my own so thank you for the inspiration.Valerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-2735796795621082442010-06-26T07:14:24.105-05:002010-06-26T07:14:24.105-05:00Homemade turkish delight with YOUR schedule? Impr...Homemade turkish delight with YOUR schedule? Impressive! I'd love to read that chapter for subbing homemade formulas for toxic additives.Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04021191690448319166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-12867471439880550832010-06-26T04:23:04.449-05:002010-06-26T04:23:04.449-05:00Very impressive and none too hard it seems. The Gr...Very impressive and none too hard it seems. The Greeks make loukoumia as well and my fave is flavoured with grape must.Peter Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907758539058786065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-69149829902063046822010-06-26T03:45:58.394-05:002010-06-26T03:45:58.394-05:00Those look fantastic! I am a big fan of Turkish De...Those look fantastic! I am a big fan of Turkish Delights! Great giveaway and interesting book.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />RosaRosa's Yummy Yumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04130051839810091958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-33819803440913263512010-06-26T02:51:06.529-05:002010-06-26T02:51:06.529-05:00Thanks for the recipe, I just have to try it too! ...Thanks for the recipe, I just have to try it too! Lunar eclipse this weekend will shoot everyone in new directions, just go with the flow and you might just find yourself of easy street. I would like to get in on that book draw if I could. PeaceRuth Trowbridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02504906924681540699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-4029538422529032662010-06-26T01:18:19.314-05:002010-06-26T01:18:19.314-05:00You GO Girl!!! But, please don't over do it, b...You GO Girl!!! But, please don't over do it, breathe:) <br /><br />I adore Lokum and the thought of almonds sounds most appealing. I love the bite of history too. Who knew? <br /><br />Thank you so much for sharing this recipe. It's a keeper. (Tabi would love the rosy color:) <br /><br />P.S. The book sounds pretty darn handy but, please don't include me in the give-away. I've got~~louise~~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07335196139849995706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-12345765438597777732010-06-26T00:55:08.951-05:002010-06-26T00:55:08.951-05:00Thanks for the giveaway...love to have this book.....Thanks for the giveaway...love to have this book...it sure sounds fun!!!Nivedithanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-63584294439257152142010-06-25T22:42:36.623-05:002010-06-25T22:42:36.623-05:00I can see why you are so exhausted!! I'm not ...I can see why you are so exhausted!! I'm not working 16 hour days, but sometimes it's still impossible to get dinner on the table. I have never had a Turkish Delight before, but they sure look tasty!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5343312871757627347.post-43663705853760955892010-06-25T22:39:11.509-05:002010-06-25T22:39:11.509-05:00Thank for the recipe, I can't wait to try it.Thank for the recipe, I can't wait to try it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com