Hanjin Ligidi (Nigerian Lollipops)
Hanjin Ligidi (Nigerian Lollipops) — a confection recipe, 4 ingredients.
Ingredients
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- Tsamiya (tamarind)
- Water
- Sugar
- Flavoring of choice
Steps
- Shape food-safe paper or aluminum foil into cones.
- Clean any dirt or dust from the tsamiya.
- Wash the tsamiya in a clean bowl of water and drain it thoroughly.
- Soak the tsamiya in hot water for about 5 minutes.
- Transfer the tsamiya soaking liquid to a pot over medium heat.
- Gradually stir in sugar, making sure it dissolves, until it becomes very thick.
- Stir in your desired flavoring and/or coloring.
- Divide the syrup between the prepared cones. Let cool slightly, then insert a toothpick or other stick.
- Let set and harden completely. Unmold and serve.
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0