Mesir Macunu (Turkish pronunciation: [mesiɾ̥ maːd͡ʒunʊ]) is a traditional Turkish sweet associated with the city of Manisa.
Earlier versions of Mesir macunu were not sweet, but rather spicy in flavor.
[1] Macun is a sweet Turkish confectionery toffee paste that originated from spicy preparations of Mesir macunu.
[1][2] Below is a list of spices and herbs used in making the Mesir Paste, along with their Turkish and Latin names: