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Marzipan: A Royal Delight Through the Ages
Marzipan: A Royal Delight Through the Ages Marzipan, the velvety almond-sugar paste, was more than just a treat. It was...
The Making of the Marshmallow
The Making of the Marshmallow Yes, the marshmallow really is from the marshmallow plant. That’s what I say every time...
"Meet the Drakes (and Friends!) – True Treats Candy"
Drakes, Hostess and other companies were chugging out snack food in the 1920s which served as easy-to-carry desserts for workers...
The Origin of Gummy Love
The Origin of Gummy Love Turkish delight has been around, most likely, for hundreds of years. One of the earliest...
Who Invented Crunchy Candies?
Who Invented Crunchy Candies? Crunchy candy belongs to the endlessly yummy family of candies such as the chocolate straws we...
"Rock Candy Delight – True Treats Candy"
Rock candy was a pure sugar candy – sugar, sugar and more sugar…for what might very well be millennia. In...
"The True, False and Maybe of the Chocolate Truffle – True Treats Candy"
Chocolate Facts: Theory #1 Chocolate Truffles were invented by accident in the kitchen of illustrious French chef, Georges Auguste Escoffier,...
"Buttercreams: A Rich Tradition of Chocolate Craftsmanship – True Treats Candy"
The Making of All American ButtercreamsStarting in the early 1800s, the Industrial Revolution was on the march and innovations were...
"The Tale of Saltwater Taffy: No Salt, No Problem! – True Treats Candy"
It's no surprise that saltwater taffy originated by the seashore... why else call it "salt water taffy?" But here’s the secret!...
"Penny Candy: How Small Sweets Made a Big Impact – True Treats Candy"
Who Invented Penny Candy? Penny candy was a product of innovation and industry. African American engineer Norbert Rillieux invented a...
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