Turkish Delight
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In this episode we embark on a sweet journey to the heart of the Ottoman Empire to uncover the sticky secrets behind Turkish Delight! We delve into the sugary saga of this iconic confectionery, from its royal origins to its role in the famous Chronicles of Narnia, where Edmund couldn't resist its enchanting allure. Join us as we explore how this simple mixture of sugar, water, and starch has captivated tastes and hearts across the globe, transforming from a sultan's indulgence to a worldwide phenomenon. We'll also share fascinating insights into its cultural significance and how it's made, ensuring you'll never look at Turkish Delight the same way again. Tune in, and let's betray our entire families together for a sweet cube of the good stuff!
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Theme music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada. Available for use under the CC BY 4.0 license (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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