confectioner
Maker of treats
A confectioner is a person who makes or sells confections—candies, sweets, and other sugar-based treats.
The term extends to the shop itself: the old confectioner on Main Street.
A confectioner's sugar is finely powdered sugar used in frostings and delicate pastries.
Chocolate-cream confection blend
- cocoaGround cacao seed powder
- nibsPen tip parts
- temperingControlled heating and cooling
- trufflePrized subterranean edible
praline · dark · milk · white · bittersweet · bean-to-bar · conching · roasting
Filled chocolate confections
- trufflesExpensive edible fungi
- pralinesNut-studded sugar confections
- caramelsChewy butter-sugar candy
- toffeeCaramelized sugar confection
fudge · nougat · marzipan · fondant · marshmallows · lollipops · brittles · jellies
Dessert-making culinary specialist
- chocolatierMaker of cocoa sweets
- candymakerOne who crafts sweets
ganache
Chocolate-cream confection blend
truffle · praline · dark · milk · white · bittersweet · bean-to-bar · conching · roasting · enrobing
bonbons
Filled chocolate confections
toffee · fudge · nougat · marzipan · fondant · marshmallows · lollipops · brittles · jellies · gummies
patissier
Dessert-making culinary specialist
- chocolatierMaker of cocoa sweets
- candymakerOne who crafts sweets
tempering
Controlled heating and cooling
glazing · caramelizing · crystallizing · dipping · coating · conching · aeration · boiling · cooling · cutting
sweetshop
Retail confectionery outlet
- patisserieFrench pastry shop
- counterFlat service surface
- jarsLidded glass containers
scales · wrapping · boxes · ribbons · showcase · storefront · tasting · sampling · shelves · register
- craftspeoplepotter, weaver, blacksmith, artisan, potters
- craftsmenblacksmith, carpenter, cobbler, mason, weaver
- food artisansbaker, butcher, cheesemaker, chocolatier, brewer
- Food Retailgrocer, grocery store, supermarket, market, deli
- food workersbutcher, bartender, server, caterer, chef
- kitchen jobschef, cook, head chef, sous chef, executive chef
confectionerbutcher
One who sells cuts
charcutier · fishmonger · cheesemonger · grill cook · sausage maker
- confectioners' sugarUltra-fine baking sweetener
- confectioners sugarFinely ground sweetening powder
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