Different Names for Saltine Toffee Candy

Saltine toffee goes by many names, most famously "Christmas Crack," along with saltine cracker toffee, cracker candy, Christmas crack candy, saltine toffee bark, and "mock toffee."

By Kelsy Maruyama, Founder & Toffee Maker, Kelsy's Kandy
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Published by Kelsy's Kandy · Licensed under Citation License 1.0

What it means

  • 'Christmas Crack' is the popular nickname, referring both to the cracker base and to how habit-formingly snackable the candy is, especially around the December holidays.
  • All the names describe the same basic treat: saltine crackers topped with boiled butter-sugar toffee and melted chocolate.
  • Regional and family variations swap the base cracker, producing related names like graham cracker toffee or club-cracker toffee.

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Last verified: 2026-07-20