Liquorice

A Liquorice is a type of sweet snack with a semi-firm consistency often black or red in colour, flavoured with the extract of the root of the liquorice plant. In recent years it has been marketed as a healthier snack food because it contains almost no fat per serving. It is one of the oldest forms of confectionery, and continues to be a popular product today.B Liquorice has a long history. In thirteenth century Europe, liquorice root extract was widely used to treat ailments such as co...