Bêtises de Cambrai ([betiz də kɑ̃bʁɛ]) are a French boiled sweet made in the town of Cambrai. "Bêtise" is French for "nonsense" or "stupid mistake" and...
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and the Bêtise de Cambrai, a coated mint confection which is one of the most emblematic gourmet specialties of France. The gastronomy of Cambrai also accounts...
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candy such as the candy cane, lollipops, rock, aniseed twists, and bêtises de Cambrai. "Boiled" is a misnomer, as sucrose (a disaccharide) melts fully at...
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smoothbore musket balls.[citation needed] 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning Bêtise de Cambrai – French boiled caramel sweet Gobstopper Davidson, Alan; Davidson...
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and expanded rapidly, enabling chocolate factories to diversify. Bêtise de Cambrai, a mint-flavored candy-striped with caramelized sugar, was created...
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List of candies (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
popular. Bergamote de Nancy Lefèvre-Denise Shiny, small candy squares made from sugar and bergamot essential oil. Berlingot Bêtise de Cambrai Cachou Lajaunie...
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(Paris): ham Camaracum (Cambrai): humbugs (in the English translation; in the original a similar sweet called "Bêtises de Cambrai") Durocortorum (Reims):...
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cuisine of Nord-Pas-de-Calais remains largely unknown in French gastronomy, although some products such as Houlle juniper or Cambrai "bêtises" have been classified...
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