Fruity Candy, Candy Fruit

At what point does fruit become candy? Posted on BoingBoing the other day was this example of fried strawberries at the NC State fair:


Fried Strawberries

This quote from the creator of these concoctions at the fair is too funny:

Vincent Thomas, 49, says he got the idea for fried banana puddin’ bites last year. “I had a vision from God to do the banana,” he said.
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Since I am in NC, I will be attending the NC State Fair soon and I will take lots of pics of any candy I find and do a full writeup for you.

So, back to the question….would you say candy apples and caramel apples count as candy or are they just sugar-coated fruit? Chocolate-covered raisins are candy, right? (Man, I love Raisinettes!) When is candy just fruit? When does fruit become candy? Things that make you say hmmmmmmmmm…………


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