Upon hearing the word chocolate, images of bars, covered nuts and other delicious images come to mind. But, who can we attribute this wonderful discovery to? Historians estimate that chocolate has been around for at least 2,000 years. The derivation… Read More
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April 21st is Chocolate Covered Cashew Day
Have you heard the buzz around town? We’re crazy for cashews and you should be too. On Sunday, April 21st it is national chocolate covered cashew day! In order to prepare for this exciting cashew day, here are a few… Read More
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Dark Chocolate: Hidden Surprises & Benefits
It is said that a glass of red wine with dinner is good for your health. Ever consider chomping on a square of dark chocolate to compliment it? It’s just as good for you and has benefits to your health… Read More
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Why Do Sweet and Salty Taste so Good Together?
For some, it’s a moment of brilliant self-realization. For others, a sacred piece of passed down knowledge. We’re talking about the first time you discover the dynamic duo of sweetness and saltiness. Maybe you get your fix from chocolate covered… Read More
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Seasonal Delights: Easter Candy from Baltimore Candy Shop
Bunnies hopping around backyards like a game of connect-the-dot, chicks breaking out of their shells, flowers bringing color to the lackluster winter landscape: all of these are things we expect to happen with the change of seasons. But oftentimes, springtime… Read More
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Wockenfuss Candies Celebrates National Peanut Cluster Day
We might just be a little nuts for nuts: Peanut Clusters, Peanut Brittle, Peanut Butter Meltaways, Peanut Butter Eggs, Peanut Butter Cream, Peanut covered Candy Apples, Peanut Blocks, Peanut Butter Crisps – you get the idea, don’t you? This past… Read More
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First Annual Customer Appreciation Chocolate Factory Tour
We’re giving tours of our chocolate factory, and this time, you don’t need a golden ticket. On Saturday, March 9th from 9:00am-3:00pm, we’ll be holding our first annual customer appreciation factory tour at our newest location on Harford Road in… Read More
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History of the Chocolate Truffle | Candy Shop in Baltimore
There are two kinds of truffles in this world, and both are considered the crème de la crème of their respective food groups: the subterranean mushroom and, of course, the rich balls of ganache that melt in your mouth. Originating… Read More
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Let yourself Linger
It’s winter. Getting out of bed takes you longer than waiting for the snow that falls and freezes in the night to thaw. You hit the snooze button in a rhythmic pattern: buzz, swish, click, buzz, swish, click – you… Read More