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

O Que É Peanut Brittle?

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

Qual o Sabor de Peanut Brittle?

Peanut Brittle tem um sabor sweet, nutty, caramelized com aromas de toasted peanut, caramel.

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

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

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

Segredo do 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.

Substitutos e Proporções de Peanut Brittle

O melhor substituto para Peanut Brittle é Toffee, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar crunch and caramel flavor; good for snacking.

Substitutos para Peanut Brittle com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Toffee Melhor 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.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Peanut Brittle

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

O Que Combina Bem Com Peanut Brittle?

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

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Peanut Brittle?

Sweet, Nutty, Caramelized Toasted peanut, Caramel

Qual é um bom substituto para Peanut Brittle?

O melhor substituto é Toffee (1:1). Similar crunch and caramel flavor; good for snacking.

Como escolher e armazenar Peanut Brittle?

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

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