Tel

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Tel

Tel a traditional sweet, prepared in Azerbaijan, made by sugar powder or doshab and with wheat flour.

With ingredients this meal has unique taste.

Preparation time: 40 min
Cooking time: 30 min
Serves: 5-6

Ingredients

• 200 g/8 oz flour
• 525 g/1 lb 5 oz sugar powder
• 275 g/11 oz melted butter
• citric acid

Preparation

• Prepare syrup from sugar powder, add citric acid and boil away to obtain the caramel mass. Pour the caramel mass on a buttered marble table, cool to 70-75 C and stretch by hands until it becomes complete white. At the same time heat up butter in a frying pan and brown the flour. The browned flour is ready when it boils in all places in a frying pan. Then mix the browned flour with the caramel mass and go on stretching to obtain thread-shaped mass. Cool the ready tel immediately.