March 12, 2013 Marshmallow Peeps, the Easter treat, is turning 60 years old this year. The Peep was invented by the Rodda Candy Company in 1953, a year later it was bought by the current owner, Just Born. Bob Born, the owner, liked the way the Peeps looked, so he bought the company in 1954. Born had a machine made that would mass produce the Peeps and trademarked the name.
February 8, 2013 I saw a bunch of candy hearts on a friend's Facebook page and I really wanted to find out how to make my own!
Well, there's a site for that!
J.R.R. Tolkien published 'The Hobbit' in 1938 and for decades fans have obsessed over Middle-Earth. Here are just a few highlights of "Hobbit fever" throughout pop culture.
November 13, 2012 It’s now possible to quit using deodorant, perfume and other body scents thanks to new candy, Deo Perfume Candy, an edible deodorant. The technology behind the idea goes back to when scientists discovered foods such as garlic and asparagus can affect body odor.
What does a nine-year-old do with $4,000? Buy candy. A lot of candy.
October 31, 2012
Halloween is here and if you're like me, you probably bought a lot more candy than you're going to give to trick-or-treaters. On November 1st you find yourself with a lot of leftover candy! You certainly don't want to throw out the candy, but what can you do with all of it? Here's some leftover Halloween candy ideas.
There’s one single treat in the history of all candy deliciousness that makes us feel so torn. Candy corn -- we hate to love it and love to hate it. How is it possible it can taste so bad, yet be so irresistible? It’s a Halloween trick AND treat. (See what we did there?)
