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Default Salted caramels (was: Upcoming trip to Cal-ee-forn-ee-a)



James Silverton wrote:
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> Arri wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:32:45 -0600:
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> > James Silverton wrote:
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> >> Arri wrote on Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:11:28 -0600:
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> > >> Julian Vrieslander wrote:

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> >> I did a little searching and apparently the *salt* is
> >> ammonium chloride not sodium chloride so I can feel better
> >> about enjoying the stuff! I wonder if the ammonium salt is
> >> used in salty caramels?

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> > Salty caramels probably contain NaCl. They don't have that
> > same taste in the mouth that NH4Cl. If you like the ammonium
> > taste, try 'salmiak pastillen'.

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> The popular candy of American seaside resorts "salt water taffy" does
> contain some salt but I don't know how it compares with salted caramels.
>
>

Depends on who is making the salt water taffy The artificial
flavours used in salt water taffy tend to swamp out the salty part.
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