Comfit Recipes

Comfit is a sweet confectionery having nuts, dried fruits, spices and seeds coated with sugar candy. It is a traditional gift at weddings and baptism in the Middle East and in many countries of Europe. More »
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Cherry Comfits

Make a syrup with 1 lb. of sugar; simmer till it is possible to pull up threads of the mixture without their breaking. Then add to it 2 lb. of stoned cherries, bring to the boil, and boil for 1 minute. Pour into an earthenware bowl, and leave to get cold. The... - 23.0635

Date Comfits

MAKING 1) Roughly chop the dates with a coarse blade food chopper. 2) Mix the dates with the chopped pecans and gingerroot. 3) Knead the mixture with hands coated with the confectioners' sugar until blended. 4) Roll the mixture into a 7x2 inches sausage... - 27.4363

Potato Comfit Soup

MAKING 1) In a slow cooker, combine together the vegetables, water, 1/4 cup butter, salt and pepper. 2) Cover the cooker and cook over high heat for 7 to 8 hours or till the vegetables are soft. 3) Add the milk and stir well. 4) To make the drop noodles, beat... - 45.7494

Old Fashioned Seed Cake

Sift together the flour, salt, and nutmeg. Set aside. Work butter until creamy, then gradually work in the sugar until mixture looks and feels fluffy. Stir in caraway seeds and beat in egg yolks, one at a time, beating hard after each addition. Add flour and... - 40.3307

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