IT’SUGAR is a brand new 6,000 square foot department store that recently opened in Atlantic City. Let me repeat - SIX THOUSAND SQUARE FEET OF CANDY. They have over 5,000 types of candy and 250 types of ice cream. They have a “Make-Your-Own Candy Bar” facility where you can even pick your own fillings and […]

There you are at the party when you suddenly see a bowl of shiny foil wrapped candies sitting in a bowl. You reach down and unwrap it while talking with that person that you have wanted to make a good impression. Continuing that conversation you pop the delicious treat into your mouth. […]

Not many gum/candy websites open with a man and woman discussing “hunting tools” to find Mr. or Miss Right. I think it’s safe to say Dentyne’s site is a unique addition to the world of candy/gum websites. The voices get kind of annoying after a while, but the site’s really fun to explore.
The idea […]

(Candy Bar Pie)

Does anyone have a favorite candy recipe to share? If you’re short on ideas, check out recipegoldmine.com. The site has thousands of recipes on file, along with cooking tips, a message board, and other standard web features. There are two sections dedicated to candy—Candy Recipes and Candy Bar Recipes.
I had to click on […]

I did it! I found another Blood Orange flavored candy … something I thought I’d never do. The last review of Blood Orange candy intrigued some readers, and frightened others. I definitely liked it though, so I was excited when I was browsing the enormous Koopers booth at the Philly Candy Show and came across […]

Trying to get your kids to eat their spinach (though you may not want to with the recent spinach problems in the U.S.)? Why not try these cheese and spinach candy-shaped raviolis?
By using two different colors of home-made pasta (one with semolina, the other with tomato puree), Gattina has created an irresistable yet healthy meal. […]

(picture from Licorice International)
When I saw these tasty looking little bears in one of my favorite Cape Cod candy shops, I just knew I had to have them. Gum drops plus licorice in a cute little bear shaped package… what could be better? The bears are larger than a regular gumdrop, but are the same […]

Once again I have stumbled upon another oddly-named candy - this time it’s Fizzy Creaming Soda Candy. According to the website, it comes in ” Ruspberry and Soda Flavour”. I can only assume they meant cream soda - or maybe even creamy soda. I’m not going to try and read anything else into […]

(A PEZ monkey, not the Psycho Funky Chimp dispenser)

First-time film director Ruben Fleisher is currently working on a movie which revolves around a 26 year old who buys the rarest PEZ dispenser in the world, the Psycho Funky Chimp (a fictional PEZ dispenser). Once the 26 year old main character (yet uncast) purchases the Psycho […]

What could be better than a bag of soft, delicious gummi bears? A bracelet full of them, of course! But, rather than have a sticky mess of half melted gummi bears hanging from your wrist, why not try some of these gummi bear charms, made by Luster from artist’s resin.
Available on a number of different […]