confectioners' glaze

A form of confectioner's glaze — Pharmaceutical glaze (an alcohol-based solution of shellac) as used in the production of food, especially candy.

Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of confectioner's glaze.

    By using the confectioners' glaze you do not have to place them in the drying room. They will dry in 2 or 3 hours, and should be put on the almonds cold. You can make these almonds smooth by cooking to 245 degrees and then […]

    1921, Charles Apell, Up-to-date Candy Teacher, page 280
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