Kasugai Ramune Gummi: Asian Soda Candy [Review]
Rosa I usually buy my Kasugai gummies at Asian grocery stores, but I found this bag of ramune flavored gummies at a Cost Plus World Market. If you’re not familiar with…
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Serious Eats finally discovers Economy Candy
I visited Economy Candy back in 2007 (man that feels like a lifetime ago; the below photo is from before I figured out how to take nicer close-up photos) and…
Serious Eats at the Chicago Fine Chocolate and Dessert Show
Every year, Chicago hosts the big Sweets and Snacks Expo in May. It turns out that they also host a Fine Chocolate and Dessert Show. Serious Eats went and took…
Mentos Rainbow
I’ve done two Mentos reviews in the past (one of which was for a flavor sold in Asia), so it’s about time I covered them again. This round, I’m reviewing…
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween! Are you trick or treating, or handing out candy to trick or treaters? What will kiddos get if they visit your house? Maybe a gummi eyeball? If you…
Why this is a candy blog and not a vegetable blog
Candy is just so much better. These kids know (via AdFreak):
Halloween Salami Recipe
If you’re looking for a last-minute spooky treat to bring to a Halloween party this year, check out this Serious Eats recipe for chocolate “salami”. It’s very simple, but the…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Giveaway Reminder
Hey guys, Don’t forget that I’ve got a giveaway going for a soundtrack download of the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical soundtrack! You can enter here.
Haribo Smurfs [Review]
I once bought Haribo Smurfs waaay back in 2009, when I was on vacation in France. There, they were Haribo Schtroumpfs, which was fun to say. I’m pretty sure I…
Another Dominique Ansel confection
Via Serious Eats, Domonique Ansel’s latest confection creation is a Gingerbread Pinecone filled with speculoos mousse and covered in chocolate. There are few things more delicious than speculoos and chocolate,…
Haribo Ginger-Lemon Gummis [Review]
I first saw Haribo Ginger-Lemon Gummis at the Sweets and Snacks Expo back in 2012. I got to taste a sample then, but they didn’t have any that I could…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical giveaway
When it rains it pours. Or something. I’m currently running a giveaway for a free bag of Zulka sugar, and today I’m starting yet another giveaway for a free download…