Dulces y Endulzantes

Chocolate-covered English toffee bar

Chocolate-covered English toffee bar
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Ingredient Information

Name

Chocolate-covered English toffee bar

Category

Dulces y Endulzantes

Popularity

36 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Chocolate-covered English toffee bar is a delicious candy that combines the smoothness and buttery flavor of toffee with the intensity and sweetness of the chocolate coating. Toffee is a hard or semi-hard caramel prepared from sugar and butter cooked at a high temperature until achieving a firm texture and a characteristic toasted caramel flavor.

This type of bar originated in England, where toffee is a very popular traditional sweet. The chocolate coating, whether milk or dark chocolate, adds a creamy and aromatic layer that balances the sweetness and provides a sophisticated touch to this ingredient.

In the culinary context, the chocolate-covered English toffee bar is primarily used in desserts, as an ingredient for toppings, fillings, or as a tasty topping for ice creams, cakes, and pies. Its crunchy texture and sweet flavor make it ideal for providing an interesting contrast in various recipes.

In different Latin American countries, this ingredient may be known by similar names such as toffee bar with chocolate, chocolate-covered English caramel bar, or simply toffee with chocolate. Although the term "toffee" is not so common in some regions, it is understood as a type of hard caramel or butter candy.

Properties: It is a source of quick energy due to its high sugar content; however, it should be consumed in moderation due to its caloric content. Its firm texture and intensely sweet flavor make it a perfect ingredient for providing contrast and flavor in desserts.

Nutritional Properties

0.3g
salt
1.0g
fiber
15mcg
folate
120mg
potassium
45g
sugars
450
calories
0mcg
lycopene
4g
proteins
0mg
vitamin c
22g
total fats
13g
saturated fats
60g
carbohydrates

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