Confectionery | Vegetarian

Toffee

Saccharum officinarum (main ingredient) Allergens: Milk (if butter based),Tree Nuts (if added)
Toffee

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine British
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Sugar|Butter

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Toffee ?

A firm or chewy confection made by boiling sugar and butter together, often with nuts, resulting in a rich caramel flavor.

"The golden allure of Toffee: Unraveling the crystallization secrets behind this classic candy's delightful crunch and chewy variants."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Toffee ?

Sweet, buttery, caramelized, rich

Taste
Sweet,Buttery
Texture
Hard (brittle) or Chewy (soft)
Aroma
Caramel,Nutty
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Crystallization Point

Hard crack stage (300-310°F / 149-154°C)

Main Ingredient Percentage

Over 70% sugar

Shelf Life (Airtight)

Up to 3 weeks

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 28g
Calories480 kcal
Total Fat20.0 g
Saturated Fat12.0 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol40 mg
Protein2.0 g
Total Carbohydrate75.0 g
Dietary Fiber0.5 g
Total Sugars60.0 g
Calcium50 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium100 mg

Le secret du chef

When making toffee, stop cooking precisely when it reaches the hard crack stage (149-154°C) for the perfect snap.

Substituts & Proportions pour Toffee

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Toffee est Caramel, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Offers similar sweet, buttery, cooked sugar flavor and texture.

Substituts pour Toffee avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Caramel Meilleur 1:1 Offers similar sweet, buttery, cooked sugar flavor and texture.
Butterscotch 1:1 A similar candy with brown sugar and butter, distinct flavor.
Fudge 1:1 For a softer, creamier texture and intense sweetness.
Hard Candy 1:1 If only the hard, sweet aspect is needed, no butter flavor.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Toffee

  1. Check for ingredients; traditional toffee uses butter, not hydrogenated oils.
  2. Look for a deep amber color.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Toffee ?

  • Apples
  • Ice Cream
  • Coffee
  • Chocolate
  • Nuts

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Toffee ?

Sweet, buttery, caramelized, rich Caramel,Nutty

Quel est un bon substitut pour Toffee ?

Le meilleur substitut est Caramel (1:1). Offers similar sweet, buttery, cooked sugar flavor and texture.

Comment choisir et conserver le Toffee ?

Check for ingredients; traditional toffee uses butter, not hydrogenated oils. Look for a deep amber color.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Toffee

Fruit Main Ingredient Fruit For Large Groups

Almond Roca Cookies

These Almond Roca Cookies are a showstopper recipe from Lynn Scully of Rancho Santa Fe, California, featured on Emeril's Holiday Cookie Show! Indulge in the rich, buttery flavor of these irresistible cookies, studded with crunchy almonds and decadent toffee. Perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion, this recipe is guaranteed to impress.

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Cookies And Brownies Preparation Equipment 30 Minutes Or Less

Amazing Butterscotch Crispies Cookie

Get ready to experience pure cookie bliss! These Amazing Butterscotch Crispies Cookies boast an unbelievably fantastic texture, thanks to a blend of butter and oil. The rich butterscotch chips deliver a delightful sweetness, perfectly complemented by optional chocolate chips and Skor toffee bits for an extra touch of crunch. This recipe is easy to follow and delivers melt-in-your-mouth cookies that will disappear in minutes!

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Dietary Course Dietary Beginner Cook

Apple Crack Dip

This irresistible Apple Crack Dip recipe strikes the perfect balance of sweet and salty! Forget overly sugary versions – this updated recipe delivers a decadent caramel-chocolate-apple experience that's sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Creamy, dreamy, and perfectly balanced, it's the ultimate fall dessert dip.

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Cheesecake Desserts Copycat Preparation

Applebee's Chimicheesecake

Craving Applebee's irresistible Chimichurri Cheesecake? This recipe lets you recreate the magic at home! Imagine crispy, golden-fried tortillas cradling a creamy, dreamy cheesecake filling, studded with sweet apple and toffee bits. Then, a final touch of cinnamon sugar and a scoop of ice cream… pure heaven! Get ready for rave reviews with this easy-to-follow recipe. Prep and cook time are estimates, so adjust accordingly.

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Desserts Time To Make Preparation Apples

Apples N Spice Cake Trifle

This decadent Apples N' Spice Cake Trifle is the perfect show-stopping dessert for your fall gatherings! Imagine layers of moist spice cake, creamy cinnamon-apple filling, and fluffy whipped pudding, all nestled in a beautiful trifle bowl. This surprisingly easy recipe uses convenient canned, boxed, and cartoned ingredients, making it perfect for even the busiest cooks. Inspired by a Taste of Home Magazine recipe (October/November 1999), this trifle is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser – even impressing the most discerning in-laws! Prep time is just one hour (excluding chilling).

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Course 15 Minutes Or Less Preparation Chocolate

Cream Cheese And Nutella Filled Pound Cake

Indulge in this decadent Cream Cheese & Nutella Stuffed Pound Cake! This easy recipe is perfect for any occasion. Prepare it ahead of time – bake it before dinner or even the night before – and let it chill for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld. The creamy cream cheese filling perfectly complements the rich Nutella, creating a symphony of textures and tastes that will leave you wanting more!

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Ingrédients Confectionery associés

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