Loqhum, a Turkish candy shop in Garden Grove, opened inside Fresh Choice Marketplace in May, dazzling customers with spectacular candies straight from Istanbul. The candy is shipped in small batches ...

At Christmas nearly a decade ago, an aged Englishman gave me a choice gift, one that I’d fantasized about since the age of 7 after reading C.S. Lewis’Chronicles of Narnia. It was a box of Turkish ...

It’s called lokum in Turkey. The story goes that an intrepid 19th century traveller to Istanbul took the sweet confection home to Britain, but couldn’t remember the proper name for it and so, not very ...

Being one of the oldest sweets in the world, the traditional Turkish delight has become a part of the British society thanks to the U.K.-based Turkish company Truede. Zeynep Turudi, the owner of ...

In 1921, an ad in The Seattle Times touted a brand new candy called "Aplets," a new confection made "from the finest Washington apples and honey and walnuts." A few years later, Aplets were joined by ...

Though sales are up in the U.K., no one thinks the exotic, rose-flavored candy will catch on in the U.S. Though Turkish Delight was said to have brought peace to a sultan’s quarreling harem, Americans ...

Tucked in the back room of a tiny powdered-sugar-dusted San Fernando Valley storefront, Armand Sahakian patiently tends to the sweet syrup bubbling in two giant copper caldrons. Six days a week, the ...

Make an easy gift for Christmas with this two-ingredient recipe – simply choose your favourite type of Turkish delight. Equipment and preparation: You will need a 1 litre/1¾ pint glass jar (such as a ...