Túró Rudi

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Túró Rudi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtuːroː ˈrudi]) is the name of a curd snack which has been popular in Hungary since 1968. The bar is composed of a thin chocolate-flavored outer coating and an inner filling of túró (curd). The "Rudi" in the product name comes from the Hungarian rúd, which translates to rod or bar (and is also a nickname for the name "Rudolf"). Túró Rudi can be made in several different flavours and sizes. The basic (plain, natúr) bar is cheaper and more popular and comes in two sizes: the classic 30-gram (1.1 oz) bar and the large (óriás, "giant") 51 g (1.8 oz) bar. There are differently-flavoured varieties of the bar, like apricot, strawberry and raspberry as jams in the túró, but coconut and vanilla are flavorings. Nut and caramel flavours are also available. The plain bar can be found with both a dark chocolate and a milk chocolate outer coating. The pöttyös (spotty or spotted with polka dots) theme is part of the marketing scheme of the bar, and the distinctive...

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