Toffee vs Nougat - What's the difference?
toffee | nougat |
(uncountable) a type of confectionery made by boiling sugar (or treacle, etc) with butter or milk, then cooling the mixture so that it becomes hard
(countable) a small, individual piece of toffee
A confection of honey or sugar and roasted nuts, often with other ingredients.
As nouns the difference between toffee and nougat
is that toffee is a type of confectionery made by boiling sugar (or treacle, etc) with butter or milk, then cooling the mixture so that it becomes hard while nougat is a confection of honey or sugar and roasted nuts, often with other ingredients.toffee
English
(wikipedia toffee)Alternative forms
* taffy (mostly US ) * toffyNoun
- a box of toffees