Butter Toffee

A toffee is a candy that originally comes from England. It is made from caramel which is made by caramelizing sugar or molasses. This is cooked with butter and sometimes flour. The result is a chewy and sweet candy.

Are toffee and fudge the same?

No, Toffee and fudge are not the same. However, they are very similar. The difference is not only in the ingredients but also in the structure. To make fudge, sugar, milk and butter are used. To make toffee, only sugar and butter are used. The structure of toffee and fudge is therefore different. Toffee is hard, smooth and brittle while fudge is soft and crumbly.

Which tea do we recommend with butter toffee?

With butter toffee, Het Kleinste Huis chooses tea that fits in well with the creamy character of this delicacy. An organic pure Rooibos Super Grade fits very well with the milky creamy flavor profile of butter toffee due to its mild character and vanille and honey-like taste. An herbal tea is of course also a good option. In that case, Het Kleinste Huis opts for the Zeedijk Melange. A powerful spice blend with ginger, cloves, cardamom and pepper that combines surprisingly well with butter toffee.