Ingredients:
• 3 cups – Brown sugar
• 1 cup – strong black coffee
• 2 pinches – Cream of tartar
• 1/2 cup – Butter cut into small pieces
Method:
- Heat coffee gently, and mix sugar till dissolved.
- Add cream of tartar, boil till 2-1/2 thread syrup consistency (when a drop of syrup is dropped in water it would turn into a hard ball.)
- Using a sugar thermometer should show 120 degree C
- Remove from heat, beat in butter.
- Heat again till soft cracks fall on dropping from spoon (140 degree C).
- Pour into a 6-inch greased tray, allow to cool, mark out squares.
- Cool completely before storing in airtight containers.
- Break, twist and wrap individually in greaseproof paper.
Recipe courtesy of Sify Bawarchi