Tablet (confectionery)

Overview of Tablet (confectionery):

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Tablet is a type of confectionery traditionally made in Scotland. It is a medium-hard, sugary confection with a crumbly texture.

Ingredients

Tablet is made from sugar, condensed milk, and butter, which are boiled together until the sugar is completely dissolved, and then allowed to crystallize.

History

The origins of tablet are unclear, but it is likely that it evolved from other types of candy made in Scotland. The first recorded mention of tablet comes from the early 18th century.

Preparation

To make tablet, the sugar, condensed milk, and butter are boiled together until the sugar is completely dissolved. The mixture is then allowed to cool and harden into a crumbly texture.

Variations

There are many variations of tablet, including those flavored with vanilla, chocolate, or nuts. Some versions also include whisky or other spirits.

See also

• Fudge
• Toffee
• Scottish cuisine

External links

• Scottish Tablet Recipe
• BBC Food - Scottish Tablet

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