Brought to you by the National Association of Manufacturers (and just in time for Christmas), here are a couple videos of holiday candy being made. Both videos were taped at the Wolfgang Candy Company. The first video shows how their Chocolate Nutcrackers are made. The 6:26 video takes you from the mixing of the chocolate [...]

I’m dreaming of a white…Tootsie Roll? Whether your head hit the pillow and filled with thoughts of albino candy or not, 14oz bags of Vanilla Flavored Midgees are here for the holidays.
I’m a huge fan of Tootsie Roll products (love the Tootsie Roll Mini Chews) and I was worried that the Vanilla Midgees would disappoint [...]

Life is like a box of chocolates–complex and swirling with the unknown! How many of you have peered into a box of chocolates, only to be filled with trepidation? Who knows what gooey substances, what nougat-enrobed candied fruit chunks, what mushed coconut shards, lie in wait? The holidays seem to be the prime time for [...]

Do you remember Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour (or have you ever heard of it)? I adored Farrell’s. I still remember the jingle: “Farrell’s is fabulous fun for everyone. Farrell’s is fabulous fun for everyone. Step through the door, you know what you’ll find–an ice cream parlour that’s just one of a kind!” Ahh, but I [...]

One flavor combo I really love is the combination of strawberry and chocolate. That’s why I was particularly excited to find out that Hershey’s has released strawberry flavored dark chocolate Kisses. I knew they had to be mine.
The wrapper is a beautiful berry pink color and the tag proudly announces “strawberry” all over itself. [...]