Rosewater Pudding (Gulsulu Muhallebi)
Recipe Courtesy Arzu Yilmaz
Makes 12-14 servings
2 pints (32 oz.) whole milk
2 cups water
2 Tbsps. sugar
½ cup wheat starch (preferably Turkish)
½ cup flour
2-3 Tbsps. rosewater
2 Tbsps. ground orange peel
1 cup molasses
Directions:
Combine all ingredients with the exception of the last three (rosewater, orange peel and
molasses) in a large pan. Cook over a low flame, stirring constantly, until it reaches pudding consistency. Add rosewater and orange peel. Pour into a 12x9 inch glass dish.
Chill at least 4-6 hours (preferably overnight).
To serve, cut into small squares. Decorate by drizzling molasses and serve. Can also
be served with powdered sugar and rosewater combination.