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Deliciously spicy, the Hot Tamale is one of the nation’s favorite cinnamon candies. If you haven’t tried them, you’ll quickly learn why. If you have, you’ll appreciate all 6 oz of Hot Tamales in a heat-sealed bag with the history on the label.
Product Details
Size: 4 ounces in a 3x6" bag
Sugar, Corn Syrup, Modified Food Starch, Contains less than 0.5% of the following ingredients: Pear Juice Concentrate, Sodium Citrate, Pectin, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Fumaric Acid, Confectioners Glaze, Carnauba Wax, White Mineral Oil, Artificial Flavors,
Allergen Disclaimer: Please note that our products are made in a facility that processes peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, soy, and wheat. While we take precautions to prevent cross-contamination, we cannot guarantee that our products are allergen-free.
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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.
