The History and Making of Liquorice Posted By : Michael Russell
Unknown to most consumers though, liquorice has been around in one form or another for a very, very long time. Liquorice has endured a rich and long history. There is evidence to prove that liquorice...
View ArticleThe Low-down on Lollipops Posted By : Michael Russell
The traditional lollipop is the hard candy on a stick. But nowadays, more modern and novelty lollipops are on the market. There are some with hard candy on rings and as pendants on necklaces; others...
View ArticleMarshmallow Making Posted By : Michael Russell
The name 'marshmallow' is actually the combination of 'mallow' from mallow plant and 'marsh' from the word marshes. Unknown to most of the public is that this gooey treat has been enjoyed since the...
View ArticleMints and S'mores Posted By : Michael Russell
The typical 'mint' is the hard candy that it comes in different shapes, styles and flavors. The mint nowadays is an ingredient that is used in a wide variety of candies from jellybeans, to chewing gum,...
View Article5 Healthy Alternatives To Candy This Halloween Posted By : Niall Cinneide
With childhood obesity on the rise, kids really do not need additional calories from a bag full of candy. Chocolate candy bars, suckers, and gum are not only adding to our children's waists, but also...
View ArticleEasy to Make Fudge Your Family Will Love Posted By : David Slone
Who doesn't love fudge? Set out a tray of home-made fudge or fudge brownies and your family and friends will soon have them eaten. Fudge is also great for office parties. Chocolate fudge has become a...
View ArticleSo You Think Candy Corn isn't Honestly Good for Kids? Do the Math to Know for...
Does all the sugar in candy corn leave you curious if it's good for your children? In some ways, it just might be. Candy corn just might boost thinking skills and improve grades! After they get enough,...
View ArticleHalloween Candy - Become Cool With Frightening Candy Treats Posted By :...
Bring on the skeletons, ghosts, and oogie boogies! Dawn those costumes and dark colors. And always remember the scary candy! Halloween is a time of year to have fun and "trick or trick".
View ArticleEight Ways Candy Canes Can Brighten Your Office Or Home Posted By :...
When the candy canes appear, the holidays must be near. There was only one standard candy cane a few decades ago. People looked forward to these minty red and white striped confections.
View ArticleCandy Decorations Will Add Character to Any Event! Posted By : Christopher Pratt
If you have ever held some kind of party you will know that decorating is always one of the most difficult parts. If those regular paper and plastic centerpieces have begun to bore you, you should...
View ArticleThe Sweetest Joy - Candy Bar Storyboards Posted By : Christopher Pratt
Candy bar poster ideas... Candy serves multiple purposes; from delighting the taste buds to warming the heart, it's a simple joy in life. Through the use of candy, clever people have now discovered...
View Article10 Uses for Jelly Beans Beyond the Easter Basket Posted By : Christopher Pratt
Oh, the jelly bean, that sweet oval confection that is the mainstay of Easter basket candies. Parents rely on the economical jelly bean to bulk up the basket and use more expensive chocolate bunnies...
View ArticleWedding Candy - Make Your Special Day Look Good and Taste Great Posted By :...
Candy can make an excellent, colorful decoration at a wedding reception, as well as be a scrumptious and exciting favor. Don't be afraid to pass on the usual Jordan almonds or pastel butter mints and...
View ArticleThe Many Different Kinds Of Belgian Chocolate Truffles Posted By : Jill Smi
A chocolate truffle is a collection of chocolate sweets. This mouth watering confection us usually made with a round ganache of chocolate core covered with a powdered cocoa or chocolate. It is actually...
View ArticleGiving The Gift Of Candy Posted By : Jason Swanson
So you have a friend that has a sweet tooth and you need to get them a last minute gift, or just a gloriously well thought out gift? Consider give cake and candy as gifts. Of course, you dont have to...
View ArticleCandy for All Occasions; Weddings, Anniversaries, Mother's Day Posted By :...
People have been making candy for thousands of years. Why is candy almost as old as the human race? Candy is a cure-all for the blues. Candy can motivate, soothe, calm, remind, appease, befriend,...
View ArticleThe History Of Gummi Bears Posted By : Paul Harris
The humble gummi bear was the first of gummi candy ever to be produced in 1922 by a German man called Hans Riegel, a candy maker from Bonn. Hans originally called his creation the "dancing bear" and...
View ArticleA Little Cupcake History Posted By : Paul Harris
The term 'cupcake' was first mentioned in E. Leslie's 'Receipts' of 1828 America, but according to the Food Timeline Web, food historians have said it is yet unconfirmed as to why the name "cup cake"...
View ArticleGummi Bears - The Chewy Candy Posted By : Lee MacRae
Gummi bears (also called gummy bears) is a candy first manufactured in the the 1920s by German candy manufacturer named Haribo. The company began making gummi bears in the US in 1982 and they have...
View ArticleA Short History of Laffy Taffy Posted By : Tauqeer Hassan
Laffy Taffy is one of America's most popular brands available in variety of fruit flavors and loved by children. It is a modern form of toffee and is chewable. Depending on the needs of the market,...
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