Sweets
Indulge in the art of crafting delectable sweets with our evidence-based guides. Discover unique recipes and advanced techniques to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Cotton candy is connected for many of us with happy childhood memories. It can be identified with county fairs, the amusements or special days out during the summer. However, this doesn't mean cotton candy (or candy floss as it is sometimes known) should be relegated to the past or only enjoyed when at...

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While it looks like fudge and has a toffee color, it is technically neither. It is a traditional Scottish candy which has possible influences from Western Europe. This is thanks to immigrants coming over in the 19th century and bringing their new knowledge to Scots sweet making techniques. It is creamy...

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If you have never seen daifuku before, then you might be forgiven for thinking they are some sort of food from the future. This is partly because its texture resembles something like an alien pod, with its smooth outer layer like a weathered stone giving way to an often gooey inside which can be made from...

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Candy is one of the favorite treats for children and adults. But often in excessive amounts they are one of the causes of the dental problems especially for children, and therefore we eliminate candy from our diets completely. However, if we eat jelly sugar candy in moderation we can even help strengthen...