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Taffy (candy)

Taffy is a type of candy invented in the United States, made by stretching or pulling a sticky mass of a soft candy base, made of boiled sugar, butter, vegetable oil, flavorings, and colorings, until it becomes aerated (tiny air bubbles produced), resulting in a light, fluffy and chewy candy. When this process is complete, the taffy is rolled, cut into…

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Alternative names
Salt water taffy
Main ingredients
sugar, corn starch, corn syrup, glycerine, water, butter, salt, flavoring, food coloring
Place of origin
United States
Region or state
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Type
Candy

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Taffy (candy)

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Avg. degree1.96
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Taffy (candy)

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Alternative names · 1
Taffy (candy) → Salt water taffy
Main ingredients · 1
Taffy (candy) → sugar, corn starch, corn syrup, glycerine, water, butter, salt, flavoring, food coloring
Place of origin · 1
Taffy (candy) → United States
Region or state · 1
Taffy (candy) → Atlantic City, New Jersey
Type · 1
Taffy (candy) → Candy

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Taffy (candy)Alternative namesSalt water taffy1.00infobox
Taffy (candy)Main ingredientssugar, corn starch, corn syrup, glycerine, water, butter, salt, flavoring, food coloring1.00infobox
Taffy (candy)Place of originUnited States1.00infobox
Taffy (candy)Region or stateAtlantic City, New Jersey1.00infobox
Taffy (candy)TypeCandy1.00infobox

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