Confectionery | Vegetarian

Peanut Brittle

N/A Allergens: Peanuts, Soy
Peanut Brittle

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae (for peanuts)
  • Primary Cuisine American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Peanuts, Sugar

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Peanut Brittle ?

Peanut brittle is a hard, crunchy candy made from caramelized sugar and peanuts, typically spread thin and broken into pieces.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Peanut Brittle ?

Le/La/L'Peanut Brittle a un goût sweet, nutty, caramelized avec des arômes toasted peanut, caramel.

Taste
Sweet, Nutty, Caramelized
Texture
Hard, Brittle, Crunchy
Aroma
Toasted peanut, Caramel
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 28g
Calories475 kcal
Total Fat22.5g
Saturated Fat3.5g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein12.5g
Total Carbohydrate60g
Dietary Fiber2.5g
Total Sugars45g
Calcium40mg
Iron1.5mg
Potassium250mg

Le secret du chef

To prevent chewiness, ensure your sugar reaches a true hard crack stage (150-155°C) and add a pinch of baking soda just before adding nuts to achieve a lighter, more delicate crumb.

Substituts & Proportions pour Peanut Brittle

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Peanut Brittle est Toffee, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar crunch and caramel flavor; good for snacking.

Substituts pour Peanut Brittle avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Toffee Meilleur 1:1 Similar crunch and caramel flavor; good for snacking.
Caramelized Pecans 1:1 Provides nuttiness and sweetness with a slightly softer texture.
Peanut Clusters 1:1 Similar peanut flavor and sweetness, but softer and chunkier.
Hard Candy 1:1 For crunch and sweetness, if peanuts are not required.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Peanut Brittle

  1. Look for fresh brittle with clear, not cloudy, caramelized sugar and whole peanuts.
  2. Store in an airtight container.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Peanut Brittle ?

  • Coffee
  • Ice Cream
  • Chocolate
  • Apples
  • Pears
  • Yogurt

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Peanut Brittle ?

Sweet, Nutty, Caramelized Toasted peanut, Caramel

Quel est un bon substitut pour Peanut Brittle ?

Le meilleur substitut est Toffee (1:1). Similar crunch and caramel flavor; good for snacking.

Comment choisir et conserver le Peanut Brittle ?

Look for fresh brittle with clear, not cloudy, caramelized sugar and whole peanuts. Store in an airtight container.

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