Confectionery refers to sweet food items, such as candies, chocolates, and pastries. It’s the art of making these treats, and the industry that produces them.

Here are some examples of confectionery:

  • Candies:
    • Chocolate bars
    • Gummy candies
    • Lollipops
    • Hard candies
    • Jelly beans
  • Chocolates:
    • Truffles
    • Bonbons
    • Chocolate bars
    • Chocolate-covered nuts
  • Pastries:
    • Cakes
    • Cookies
    • Pies
    • Doughnuts
    • Muffins
  • Other:
    • Marshmallows
    • Fudge
    • Taffy

Essentially, any sweet food item that is primarily made of sugar, flour, or chocolate can be considered confectionery.

This information was mostly provided by Gemini AI, a digital mind and language model.