The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #99452   Message #1986567
Posted By: Ruth Archer
05-Mar-07 - 02:25 AM
Thread Name: Show of Hands (Recipes)
Subject: RE: Show of Hands (Recipes)
Cinnamon cough sweets

Rosewater
Powdered Gum Arabic
Powdered Cinnamon
Caster Sugar

1. Gently warm four tablespoons of rosewater and add enough gum arabic (approx 4 teaspoons) to make a sticky syrup. 2. Work in roughly equal amounts of caster sugar and cinnamon until you have a solid paste. 3. Press into a shallow tin and, as it dries, cut into small sticks 4. Roll the sticks to make them round 5. Leave to dry completely