Wockenfuss Candies has been creating and selling all kinds of confections for over a century, and fans of our candies are spread far and wide. The voters have spoken, and Wockenfuss Candies is proud to announce that we have been… Read More
Archive for the ‘Sweet Treats’ Category
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How Gummi Candy is Made
Gummi candy takes many forms, but they all have one thing in common: chewiness! From gummi bears and worms to shoestring licorice and fruit slices, gummi candy presents chewy deliciousness in a colorful, snackable package. Still, many people aren’t familiar… Read More
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The Surprising History of Jordan Almonds
Whether you know them as that ever-present wedding favor or as a pastel treat in your grandmother’s candy dish, Jordan almonds have been with us for quite some time. They’re crunchy, elegant, candied almonds that can be surprisingly enticing. If… Read More
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A Few Health Benefits of Ginger Candy
It might seem ironic to tie ginger candy to health benefits. However, healthy sweets exist! Ginger has a long history of helping people combat various health issues. For example, people often use ginger root and tea to solve digestive problems…. Read More
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The Origins of the Chocolate Covered Strawberry
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, chocolate-covered strawberries are sure to be in high demand. Chocolate’s a special treat enjoyed by many people regularly — with a significant increase on February 14th, of course! Have you ever wondered where… Read More
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The Surprising Medicinal History of Licorice
We all know licorice candy for its scrumptious taste. Its availability in a wide variety of colors from bright red to dark black always allures kids. But did you know your favorite candy has a long history of healing people?… Read More
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How Licorice Is Created
Licorice is one of the most divisive candies there is. People either love it or hate it, and you won’t find many people who don’t have strong feelings about it either way. For a candy with such a strong, distinct… Read More
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Why Saltwater Taffy is the Ultimate Corporate Gift
Wockenfuss saltwater taffy is soft, delicious, and chewy, but there’s more to it than meets the taste buds. Salt water taffy comes in a wide range of flavors, comes individually wrapped, and doesn’t make a mess. These features make it… Read More
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Get Ready for Fall with Seasonal Gourmet Candy
While most of the country is still basking in warm summer weather, the fall season is nearly upon us. Shops and restaurants are unveiling their fall favorites to get everyone in the mood for autumn, and folks everywhere are gearing… Read More