National English Toffee Day
January 8, Monday
National English Toffee Day is celebrated in the United States on January 8. The holiday celebrates English toffee, a popular dessert that is known for its crisp texture and sweet flavor. English toffee is made from butter and sugar, and is often coated with chocolate and crushed nuts, such as almonds.How is it celebrated?
Making toffee. On this day, many sweet-toffee lovers make English toffee at home using a variety of recipes. The process involves heating butter and sugar until caramelized, then adding nuts or chocolate for decoration.
Visiting bakeries. Bakeries may offer special deals on English toffee on this day, and some even hold promotions with free tastings.
Cooking contests. Some places hold cooking contests for the best toffee maker or its original variations.