Exotic treats are not what you commonly expect to find on the candy rack of the local gas station. And though exotic might be a bit lofty when describing Toffifay (known outside the US as Toffifee), its unique nature compared to its store shelf neighbors definitely makes it stand out. I recall first running across […]

Like most kids, I used to like searching for buried treasure. I’d still do it today, but my friends would refuse to be seen with me if I were to buy a metal detector and go searching for pieces of eight around the suburbs. Still, the opportunity to strike gold arises every time I open […]

Here’s another oddly-named foreign candy. This one is from Storck, the makers of Riesen. I can’t make this stuff up:

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Toffifay (Toffifee in Canada and Europe) is an obscure candy I remember eating when I was a kid. It has a unique blend of “a hazlenut surrounded by a caramel cup, creamy nougat, topped with chocolate”. It was first made in 1973 by Storck, the same company that makes Riesen and Werther’s Original candies. Toffifay […]