Recently, we mentioned a candy diorama of the Battle of Helm’s Deep from Lord of the Rings, made entirely of candy. Although the edibility of that craft project is somewhat questionable, I’m pretty sure you could eat the creations from Eye Candy. After all, the candy is all still wrapped in their original packaging. From [...]
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Eye Candy: Clever Candy Crafts
Licorice Candy Review: Kokindjes, Sweet Finnish Licorice, and Kookaburra Allsorts
Kokindjes My reason to live arrived a few days ago. No, I didn’t find a boyfriend; my Licorice of the Month Club selections arrived! By now, you all know how much I love my monthly licorice delivery. This month we got Sweet Finnish Licorice, Kokindjes from Holland, and Kookaburra Allsorts from Australia as a bonus. [...]
Create a Custom M&M Character
I’m always interested to see how candy companies find ways to promote their products. Usually they come in the form of contests, toys or games, with the latter being my personal preference. It’s more fun to play a game than it is to hope for the slight chance of winning some vacation, electronic, or a [...]
Friday Fun: The Great Flying Mintini
Altoids has a great website despite it being almost all Flash (which I hate for navigation). In their Flash game “The Great Flying Mintini” you must control the angle and power of Mintini being shot out of a cannon. Try to grab Altoids tins while flying through the air and you MUST land in the [...]
Gummi Chick -N- Legs Candy
When I heard about Gummi Chick -N- Legs Candy, I imagined grossness along the lines of the Gummi Chicken Feet we covered last year, but the picture took my breath away. It’s disgusting. Truth be told, I can’t stand real fried chicken, but this candy just looks nasty. For 99 cents, you can get a [...]






