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The National Peanut Brittle Day is celebrated in the United States of America. However, this candy is eaten widely in many parts of the world.
National Peanut Brittle Day is celebrated by kids and adults, families worldwide who love to eat this flat brittle candy with nuts and enjoy the sweetness.
There is no specific date as to when this day first started.
This remains a mystery, but everyone widely enjoyed National Peanut Brittle Day.
One of the first candies popular in ancient cultures is peanut brittle. It was a perfect snack to be enjoyed as it provided glucose content. Sometimes, the origin of peanut brittle is challenging to decide; it is credited to the Irish settlers or to a woman who invented it by mistake. Let us understand a brief history of peanut brittle's origin.
In another version of the origin of the peanut brittle, it is believed that the Celts invented it, making it a Celtic dessert. Many families pass down the traditional recipes. The proportions of sugar, honey, butter, and baking soda or corn syrup are different in various recipes. Sometimes, the peanuts are combined with other nuts or even almonds and sesame seeds.
Celebrate this day by getting a pack of peanut brittle for yourself. The tiny square-shaped candy is a perfect snack. It is an old candy item that might not be trending for the current generations, but in a world of vegan and gluten-free lifestyles, peanut brittle is a perfect snack to replace other alternatives. You don't always need to wait for the National Peanut Brittle Day to enjoy this candy. It can be enjoyed any other day!
The Irish settlers are believed to have invented peanut brittle.
Peanut brittle was the first candy made in the world. It was common in many countries. The exact origin is difficult to pinpoint.
The exact day the peanut brittle was invented cannot be ascertained. However, in the 19th century, it became prominent in the US.
Brittle are hard candies made with nuts, sugar, or corn syrup. Peanut brittle can also be replaced with dry fruits and nuts like cashews and sesame seeds, and almonds can be brittle too.
Peanut brittle can turn brown if you exceed the heating of the mixture, making the caramelized sugar darker. Sometimes the use of brown sugar, molasses, or honey can also make the peanut brittle turn brown.
It is a kind of candy that is easy to chew and nutty to eat, which is perfect for kids.
Families can make their kids a peanut brittle bar or buy a pack from the shops to celebrate National Peanut Brittle Day.
You can celebrate this day with your family. Making a peanut brittle bar at your home using corn syrup is easy with the help of an online recipe.
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At Kidadl we pride ourselves on offering families original ideas to make the most of time spent together at home or out and about, wherever you are in the world. We strive to recommend the very best things that are suggested by our community and are things we would do ourselves - our aim is to be the trusted friend to parents.
We try our very best, but cannot guarantee perfection. We will always aim to give you accurate information at the date of publication - however, information does change, so it’s important you do your own research, double-check and make the decision that is right for your family.
Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
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