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Size: 2 ounce candy bar
Peanuts, dark chocolatey coating (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, cocoa powder-processed with alkali, cocoa powder, sorbitan, tristiearate and soy lecithin-emulsifiers, salt), corn syrup, sugar, molasses, glycerine, dextrose, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, salt
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True Treats is the only historically accurate candy store in the world, bringing the past to life through researched sweets, teas, syrups, and more. Every product is rooted in history, telling the story of how people from all walks of life enjoyed treats through time. Leading this effort is Susan, a nationally recognized candy historian, researcher, and author who appears regularly on TV, radio, and in major publications. With over 40 years of experience, she has written ten books and founded True Treats to share the fascinating history of candy in a fun and delicious way. Susan’s work uncovers the surprising origins of America’s favorite sweets, from ancient uses of sugar to the candies of the 1900s. Through True Treats, Susan makes history an interactive experience, allowing customers to taste the past while learning the stories behind every bite.