candymaker
Creates sugary treats
A candymaker is a person who makes candy, whether professionally or as a hobbyist.
The term applies to artisans crafting confections by hand and to workers in candy factories.
The candymaker demonstrated how to pull taffy at the old-fashioned sweet shop.
Cooked sugar confection
- taffyStretched boiled sugar
- fudgeCreamy cooked confection
- toffeeCaramelized sugar confection
- nougatNut-studded whipped candy
marshmallow · brittle · butterscotch · divinity · honeycomb · praline · fondant · marzipan
Controlled heating and cooling
- ganacheChocolate-cream confection blend
- trufflePrized subterranean edible
- cocoaGround cacao seed powder
- pralineNut and sugar candy
bonbon · conching · molding · dark · milk · white · bittersweet · bean-to-bar
Sugar's heat transformation
- pullingForce toward oneself
- isomaltSugarless sweetening compound
- glucosePrimary cellular fuel
- syrupThick sugar liquid
boiling · thermometer · stages · casting · crystallization
Skilled manual worker
- apprenticeLearner bound to employer
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- masterAuthority or controller
- workshopPlace for making or learning
studio · handcrafted · skill · tradition · creativity · patience · technique · expertise
Sugar-coated oval confection
Confection on a stick
- peppermintAromatic mint hybrid
- dropsDescends or releases
- barley-sugarHard candy from grain syrup
- humbugsFraudulent talk or persons
caramel
Cooked sugar confection
nougat · marshmallow · brittle · butterscotch · divinity · honeycomb · praline · fondant · marzipan · halva
tempering
Controlled heating and cooling
- ganacheChocolate-cream confection blend
- trufflePrized subterranean edible
- cocoaGround cacao seed powder
praline · bonbon · conching · molding · dark · milk · white · bittersweet · bean-to-bar · nibs
caramelization
Sugar's heat transformation
syrup · boiling · thermometer · stages · casting · crystallization
craftsman
Skilled manual worker
- apprenticeLearner bound to employer
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- masterAuthority or controller
workshop · studio · handcrafted · skill · tradition · creativity · patience · technique · expertise · artisanal
jellybean
Sugar-coated oval confection
lollipop
Confection on a stick
- peppermintAromatic mint hybrid
- dropsDescends or releases
- barley-sugarHard candy from grain syrup
humbugs · suckers · jawbreaker
molding
Decorative architectural edging
ribbons · cellophane · display · presentation · colors · flavoring · striping · marbling · layering · shaping
candymakerbutcher
One who sells cuts
sausage maker · cheesemaker · baker · chef · brewer