Cordial (candy)
| Cordial | |
|---|---|
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Cherry cordial | |
| Type | Confectionery |
| Main ingredients | Fruit, invertase, chocolate |
 Cookbook:Cordial  Cordial | |
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A cordial is a type of confection in which a fruit filling is placed within a chocolate shell. A well known confectionery of this type is the cherry cordial.
Process
The liquid center found in some cordials is made using invertase to hydrolyze sucrose in the filling, a process which can take up to two weeks. Some fillings include cherry, strawberry, and raspberry.[1][2]
See also
- List of chocolate-covered foods
- Food portal
References
- ↑ http://www.chocolateuniversityonline.com/blog/tag/invertase
- ↑ LaBau, Elizabeth. What is Invertase? About.com. Retrieved April 11, 2015.