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Definition
A thin, hard candy bar featuring buttery toffee covered in milk chocolate, known for its crisp snap.
Sensory Profile
TasteSweet, Buttery, Caramelized Sugar, Chocolate
TextureHard, Brittle, Crisp, Melty (chocolate coating)
AromaCaramel, Chocolate, Milky
AcidityLow
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 39g (1 standard bar) Calories510 kcal
Total Fat28g
Saturated Fat17g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol30mg
Protein4g
Total Carbohydrate65g
Dietary Fiber1g
Total Sugars58g
Calcium100mg
Iron1mg
Potassium200mg
Chef’s Secret
Crush Skor bars and fold into cookie dough or brownie batter for a delightful crunchy, caramel-chocolate burst.
Substitutions
Best Match
Heath Bar
1:1Nearly identical butter toffee and milk chocolate profile, excellent for baking and snacking.
Butter Brickle Toffee Bits
1:1Pure toffee bits, great for baking or ice cream topping if chocolate isn't essential.
English Toffee
1:1Homemade or artisanal English toffee offers similar flavor and crunch.
Homemade Chocolate Covered Toffee
1:1Allows for customization of chocolate and toffee texture.
Buying Guide
Check expiration date. Avoid bars with white bloom on chocolate (though still safe, indicates temperature fluctuations).
Flavor Pairings
Coffee Vanilla Ice Cream Milkshakes Baked Goods (cookies brownies)