Curly Wurly

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Curly Wurly is a type of chocolate bar manufactured by Cadbury. It was first introduced in the United Kingdom in 1970 and has since become a popular confectionery item in various countries.

Description[edit | edit source]

The Curly Wurly bar consists of a lattice of caramel covered in milk chocolate. The unique design of the bar, with its intertwined caramel strands, makes it distinctive and easily recognizable. The bar is known for its chewy texture and sweet flavor, combining the richness of chocolate with the chewiness of caramel.

History[edit | edit source]

The Curly Wurly was created by David John Parfitt, a research confectioner at Cadbury. The product was launched in 1970 and quickly gained popularity due to its unique shape and enjoyable taste. Over the years, the Curly Wurly has maintained its classic design and recipe, becoming a nostalgic treat for many.

Variations[edit | edit source]

While the original Curly Wurly remains the most popular, there have been various limited-edition versions and size variations. These include mini Curly Wurly bars and special holiday-themed packaging.

Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]

The Curly Wurly has been referenced in various forms of popular culture, including television shows, films, and literature. Its distinctive shape and name have made it a memorable part of many people's childhoods.

Manufacturing[edit | edit source]

The production of Curly Wurly bars involves a specific process to create the lattice structure of caramel, which is then coated in milk chocolate. This process ensures that each bar has the characteristic chewy texture and rich flavor.

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