almond brittle
Crunchy caramelized treat
Almond brittle is a hard candy made by cooking sugar to the crack stage and mixing in almonds, then spreading it thin to cool into a crunchy, shatterable sheet.
The candy breaks into irregular shards for eating or gifting: She made almond brittle for the holidays.
Peanut brittle is the more common American version.
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texture
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Stretched boiled sugar
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