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Kinuski

Russian candy is a very sweet toffee-like dessert made by carefully heating equal amounts of milk or cream and sugar. It is a traditional dessert sauce in Nordic countries. Karl Fazer brought the first Russian candy recipe to Finland from St. Petersburg.

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Russian candy, kinuski
TypeConfectionery
CourseDessert
Place of originRussia
Main ingredientsCream, sugar

Russian candy (Finnish: kinuski; from Russian: тянучки tyanuchki (for stretchy, "pull-y", kinds of toffee)) is a very sweet toffee-like dessert made by carefully heating equal amounts of milk or cream and sugar.1 It is a traditional dessert sauce in Nordic countries. Karl Fazer brought the first Russian candy recipe to Finland from St. Petersburg.2

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  1. "Kinuski" (in Finnish). 14 October 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "Tästä kaikki alkoi". Fazer.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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