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A type of candy originally made in England where it is referred to as English Toffee. Also known as and spelled as "toffy" the traditional Toffee has a texture that may be hard and brittle or soft and chewy. This confection is typically produced by combining a mixture of sugar, water and butter that is boiled continuously at temperatures that range from 250° to over 300°F, checking it often to achieve the soft to brittle consistency desired. While it is boiling it may be flavored with various ingredients such as cream, chocolate, peppermint oil, orange oil and/or roasted nuts to enhance the flavor sweet and rich flavors.
English Toffee

USDA Nutrition Facts

Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe (USDA#19383)

Serving Size 1 piece
Calories 560
Protein 1g
Total Fat 32g
Total Carbohydrates 64g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 63g
Potassium 51mg
Sodium 135mg
Cholesterol 104mg

Candies, SKOR Toffee Bar (USDA#19136)

Serving Size 1 bar 1.4 oz
Calories 535
Protein 3g
Total Fat 32g
Total Carbohydrates 61g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 59g
Potassium 153mg
Sodium 317mg
Cholesterol 53mg

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