Houri-Style Sesame Confection

Origin: Lima

Source: Juanita Cavieses, 1890

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Make a high-point syrup with the sugar and honey.
  2. Off heat, mix in the breadcrumbs and butter, then return and stir smooth.
  3. Off heat again, add the cinnamon, clove, nutmeg and ginger; rest one hour.
  4. Add sesame and almond, return to the fire, and cook to the desired point.

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