Turkish Delight, As Seen On Narnia. - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 tablespoons cornstarch
    1/2 cup cold water
    1/2 cup hot water
    2 cups sugar
    1/2 cup orange juice
    1 teaspoon rose water (or lemon juice)
    2 cups pistachios (Or other nuts if you like) (optional)
    powdered sugar
    flavoring (lemon, orange, strawberry)
    food coloring
Preparation
    Butter a large shallow pan.
    Mix the cornstarch with cold water and et it aside.
    Bring the hot water, suar and orange juice to a boil in medium sized saucepan.
    Add the cornstarch and water mixture.
    Simmer for 15 minutes, or until the mixture goes thick.
    Stir often.
    Remove from heat.
    Add rosewater/lemon juice and flavouring (Whatever you choose).
    Stir in nuts (optional).
    Pour into buttered pan.
    When cooled and thickened, (be patient, it may take ovre a day) cut into 1 inch cubes with a knife dipped in hot water.
    Roll in powdered sugar.

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