Key facts
- Type
- Confectionery
- Main ingredients
- Sugar , nuts , water , butter
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- confection
- Country
- France
- Country of origin
- France
- Material used
- nut
- Image
- Croccante calabrese.JPG
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- Commons category
- Seed brittles
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Encyclopedic overview
Brittle is a type of confection consisting of flat broken pieces of hard sugar candy embedded with nuts such as pecans, almonds, or peanuts, and which are usually less than 1 cm thick.
Types
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “brittle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.