ginger candy
Zesty root confection
Ginger candy is a confection made from ginger root, typically crystallized or coated in sugar.
The candy delivers a sweet-spicy bite and is sometimes used to settle upset stomachs or ease nausea: She kept ginger candy in her purse for motion sickness.
Varieties range from soft chews to hard candies to chocolate-covered pieces.
- spicyHaving strong heat
- chewyResisting easy biting
- old fashionedNo longer contemporary
- crystallizedFormed solid structure
- rootUnderground absorbing structure
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