Candy

My wife, for years, has raved about a holiday candy she enjoyed when she was a young girl back in the late seventies, early eighties. She calls them "mint puffs" which she's sure is not the techni...

Necco Candy Co. out of Boston went out of business last year and as a result there will be no pastel candy Valentine hearts this year. The company that bought them out did not have enough time to p...

My neighbor and I both grew up in New England....Mass for me and NH for her. We remember these mints that came in pastel colors and had a pretty flower in the center. I'm not sure if they were a ...

by maria lorraine 12 years ago

First…about Hershey’s regular chocolate candy bar. My understanding of Hershey's is that during their manufacturing process the cocoa solids (the actual chocolate) are separated from the cocoa bu...

by Caitlin McGrath 3 months ago

It’s not too soon to start thinking about what homemade goodies we’ll be giving to family, friends, neighbors, colleagues, and hosts this holiday season, whether you’re celebrating Hanukkah, Christ...

by Caitlin McGrath 1 year ago

What kind of cookies, cake, confections, savory snacks, preserves, potables, and so on are you planning to put by for gifts, guests, or your own selves this holiday season? Here's the place to shar...

by Charles Yu 5 months ago

Saw this cool and interesting confectionery product! https://www.facebook.com/sweetsweetcan/photos/pcb.2168650560075621/2168650506742293/?type=3&theater

I've asked many people about this over the years, and no one has any recollection of it, but here goes: a solid chocolate bar made up of three thin layers - one milk, one dark, and one white. I don...

Does anyone remember Blum's Almondettes? I assume they're history by now, but if you ever spot them, please post!

by Melanie Wong 6 months ago

Posting this photo of a frozen custard cone with sprinkles on my personal fb page set off the jimmie vs sprinkles debate among my friends. https://www.chowhound.com/post/top-roast-beef-mission-di...

After trying the Candy Corn and seeing that they have pumpkin pie ones and birthday cake coming out, I was wondering what kind you would invent,, Don't know if they have a place to post suggestions...

by Melanie Wong 1 year ago

Andy's Orchard in Morgan Hill had samples out of Paso Almond Brittle to try. https://www.chowhound.com/post/stone-fruits-2017-andys-orchard-morgan-hill-1057068 What a great product! The ingred...

Is anyone familiar with this product? I remember having it as a kid, and just saw that it was available online. If anyone has tried this candy lately, I would be interested in how it stacks up to m...

Hi so I just had a flashback to when I was little and my babysitter used to give me a special asian candy that I’m now really wanting to discover. I could not find it on google so I need help!! ...

by blakta2 11 years ago

Can anyone help me? I have been been searching for a specific candy that I truly loved as a kid. I'm looking for anyone who can remember the "Purple Cow". It was a delicious sour grape flavored taf...

Typically when I encounter an issue baking or cooking, I can search these boards and find a solution. Tonight, after a third unsuccessful attempt at making my own marshmallows, I have been driven t...