Pańska Skórka
Pańska skórka (, pl: ''Lord's leather'' or ''lord's skin'', depending on the translation) is a traditional homemade candy, wrapped in parchment paper and sold mainly in and around Warsaw. Recipe The candy is made of sugar, water, syrup, egg whites whipped with a pinch of salt, gelatin, some kind of flavoring, pink fruit juice (usually raspberry) and potato flour. After the batter is cooked, it is poured onto a flat sheet and, after cooling down, cut into squares about 3 cm wide. Pańska skórka is most often very sweet, with a delicate caramel-almond flavor, if made with the traditional recipe in mind. It is usually white and pink, although nowadays a variety and flavors and corresponding colors can be purchased, including for example cola or bubble gum. According to one of the many origin stories, the confectionery was invented in 19th century in Praga district. The following recipe was provided by the historic records: "Of the purest gum arabic, pour half a pound of sp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |