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27 Mayıs 2012 Pazar

Sugar Candy, Akide Candy, Akide Sekeri




Sugar Candy has been identified with the word "akide" meaning commitment. During the Ottoman, it was given by the Sultan to Janissaries who expressed their commitment to the state, but it became a classic sort of candy in time. Different flavors of it are obtained by adding lemon, orange, cinnamon, and other kinds of fruits to sugar cones while they are cooling after they have been grinted and melted. 
You can find numerous kinds of Akide at shops of Eminonu District, Istanbul. 

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