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rock candy
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confection composed of relatively large sugar crystals
Key facts
- Alternative names
- Rock sugar
- Type
- Confectionery
- Place of origin
- India and Iran
- Main ingredients
- Sugar, water
- Variations
- About 10
- Food energy per serving
- 223–400 kcal (930–1,670 kJ )
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- Rock candy
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Encyclopedic overview
Traditional brown rock sugar White rock sugar
Rock candy or sugar candy, also called rock sugar or crystal sugar, is a type of confection composed of relatively large sugar crystals. In some parts of the world, local variations are called misri, nabat or navat.
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