Marron glacé that a "marron glacé" is a confit marron that is covered in caramel. The 1767 book "L'agronome, ou dictionnaire portatif du cultivateur" claimed that the best marrons came from the Dauphiné region in southeastern France, and contained instructions for preparing marron glacés. Chestnuts are covered with a membrane, known as a pellicle or episperm, which closely adheres to the fruit's flesh and must be removed because of its astringency. Marron nuts have a pellicle which is "superficially attached to the nut", making it easily removable from the fruit. Some chestnuts have two cotyledons usually separated with deep grooves penetrating nearly
Chocolate-coated peanut Company which purchased Ward Foods in 1981. Ward foods acquired Blumenthal in 1969. They can be found at movie theaters and grocery stores around the world. A large number of other brands also exists. The name "Goober" is probably derived from the Gullah word "guber" (meaning "peanut"), which is in turn derived from the KiKongo word "n'guba". Vegan chocolate-coated peanuts are make of sugar (non-refined), cocoa mass, cocoa butter, and vanillin. A similar food, also commonly sold at movie theaters, is the chocolate-coated raisin. Chocolate-coated peanut Chocolate-coated (or chocolate-covered) peanuts are a popular bulk vending product. They consist of peanuts