Description
Thin strip of toasted bread
Technical
A soldier is a thin strip of toasted bread, reminiscent of a soldier on parade. The shape lends itself to dipping into a soft-boiled egg that has had the top removed.
Sensory Profile
Aroma ()
toastynuttycaramelizedwarmbuttery
Wine Analogy
Similar to the crisp finish of a Chardonnay
Coffee Analogy
Reminiscent of lightly roasted coffee beans
Perfume Analogy
Echoes the warm base notes of vanilla and amber perfumes
Culinary Applications
Egg and SoldiersUnited KingdomTraditional breakfast pairing with soft-boiled eggs
Pain GrilléFranceBase for croque-monsieur or tartines
ZwiebackGermanyTeething biscuit or digestive aid
Dietary
VeganVegetarianHalalKosherglutenwheat