Delicious candy and caramel apples have been a seasonal treat for adults and kids alike for many years. The first candy apple is said to have been invented as far back as 1908 and sold for just five cents apiece!… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘candy history’
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Why We Love Chocolate and Peanut Butter Candies
There are a lot of flavor combinations people love – chocolate and mint, strawberry and lemon, and sea salt and caramel are just a few examples. However, chocolate and peanut butter are perhaps the most beloved of all. You can… Read More
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The Tasty History of Goetze’s Caramel Creams
Do you love the classic chewy caramel and vanilla flavors of Goetze’s Caramel Creams? At Wockenfuss Candies, we adore these classic treats and are eager to share them with others. Caramel Creams contain the distinct, flavorful, chewy caramel created by… Read More
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The History and Origins of Salt Water Taffy: A Sweet Coastal Tradition
Do you enjoy salt water taffy every summer? Do you ever wonder how this sweet confection got its start and how it became so beloved? Like many favorite recipes, the exact history and origins of salt water taffy aren’t entirely… Read More
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All About Licorice Candy: Exploring The Popularity And Origins Of This Unique Sweet
When it comes to licorice candy, opinions about the confection are often as strong as the taste of licorice root itself. Black licorice is a cultural staple in many Nordic countries, and modern licorice varieties have become movie theater mainstays…. Read More
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The History of Black Licorice Candy
While not everyone loves the flavor of black licorice, this popular candy has a long and storied history. Flavored with an extract of the licorice root plant, black licorice can actually come in just about any form of candy, but… Read More