Confetti candy explained

Confetti candy is a confectionery food product that is prepared with cooked sugar and corn syrup that is formed into sheets, cooled, and then cracked or broken into pieces.^{[1] [2]} It has a hard, brittle^[3] texture. To add eye appeal, colored sugar is sometimes sprinkled atop after the cooking and shaping process has been performed.^[1]

Confetti candy, also known as confetti sprinkles is also a confectionery that consists of flat or disc-shaped candy sprinkles.^{[4] [5]} These are similar to round nonpareils, but are prepared in disc form.^[5] It is often used to decorate confectioneries and other sweets.

See also

• List of candies
• Suikerboon - Dutch variation on confetti
• Peanut brittle
• Muisjes
• Sno-Caps

Notes and References

1. Book: Family Living: Simply Delicious Party Snacks - Leisure Arts . 32–33. 9781574861006 . 2014-03-25 . Arts . Leisure . April 2009 . Riverwood Press .
2. Book: Celebrating Candy - Leisure Arts . 71. 9781609000042 . 2014-03-25 . Arts . Leisure . 2010 . Leisure Arts .
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=AA3v2f6X1L8C&pg=PA259 Centuries of Success: Lessons from the World's Most Enduring Family Businesses - William T. O'Hara
4. Book: Making Great Candy: A Sweet Selection of Fun and Easy Recipes - Laura Dover Doran . 122–123 . 9781579902599 . 2014-03-25 . Doran . Laura Dover . 2001 . Lark Books .
5. https://books.google.com/books?id=SGb0oUTT7GYC&pg=PT22 Sweets on a Stick: More Than 150 Kid-Friendly Recipes for Cakes, Candies ... - Linda Vandermeer