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History Is So Sweet – Featuring Susan Benjamin – MORNINGS WITH RAY AND BRIAN

Catch another “sweet” Halloween interview from Susan Benjamin right here! From Good & Plenty to Necco Wafers to Turkish...

What’s your favorite Halloween candy? Featuring Susan Benjamin – Town Square with Ernie Manouse

Snickers. Jolly ranchers. Jelly beans. Gummi bears. What’s your favorite Halloween candy? Are you old school, and love candy...

Why Does Everyone Hate Candy Corn? An Inside Perspective By Susan Benjamin.

This Halloween, I was inundated with interviews about all aspects of candy, not just Trick o’ Treat. From the wildly...

Halloween Candy History with Susan Benjamin – 770 CHQR – The Drive

Hey Everyone! Check out this awesome interview that Susan did about the history of Halloween Candy the other day on...

True Treats Tasters Results

Happy Friday! 😃 Thank you to all of our Tasters for getting back to us! We had some surprising and...

Boozy Botanical Recipes

Marigold Mimosa You will need: True Treats Marigold Tea Orange Juice Honey 1 bottle Prosecco, champagne, or sparkling wine STEPS...

SUMMER FUN with Popeye the Sailor Man!

This month, True Treats is celebrating SUMMER FUN! And, in a true historic tradition, summer fun includes MOVIES. And who...

True Treats Botanical Extravaganza!

Here are some news publications for our upcoming event Saturday, May 1st! The Herald Mail Media – https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/tri_state/west_virginia/harpers-ferry-shop-hosts-spring-sugar-and-sweets-extravaganza-saturday/article_f1a82d1d-6ecd-5cc5-b775-a6b9e1a7978b.html The Frederick News...

The Heart at the Heart of Valentine’s Day Candy

Yes, hearts are at the Heart of Valentine’s Day cards and candy. Charming, yes, but the origin of the heart...

Time in a Glass – Cheers to That!

Candy and alcohol—delicious, romantic, satisfying. Sugar is the basis of their existence. Both originated as medicine. And both have long...