Description
Mixed flavored lokum. Lokum reportedly got its name due to its small size. Mixed flavored lokum has a small square body.
These differ among themselves in terms of smell. For this reason, it has different colors. Each color has its own unique scent. Green sometimes has mint and sometimes apple, lemon yellow, red lemon and orange flavored with orange. Mixed flavored lokum has an addictive flavor as you eat it.
Sometimes we just can’t stop ourselves from eating those little throaty comfort. It has such flavor that even those who don’t like lokum will love it.
For this reason, it is found everywhere, including in coffee shops. Turkish delight is the best snack with coffee.
The combination of lokum and coffee is a traditional and popular combination in Turkish culture. It is said that the sweet and sticky texture of lokum flakes balances the bitter taste of the coffee.
This combination is often offered to guests as a sign of hospitality and is a traditional way to enjoy these two flavors together. The sweetness of lokum can also add flavor to the coffee and make it more pleasant. It is also a popular way to enjoy after a meal in Türkiye. It is also very much preferred during the holidays. Of course, in this case, we will be amazed at any of the colorful lokum comfort served on dessert plates. Plus, because the sugar of this flavor is appropriately adjusted, it doesn’t cause throat burns.
E124 Ponceau 4R (Industrial Food Coloring) or E120 Carmine is never used as a food coloring in our fine Turkish dishes. Instead, a natural colorant containing mixed fruit extracts, which is a natural food dye, is used.
It should be stored in a cool dry place. Do not expose to direct sunlight.
