Kraft Jet-Puffed Mallow Bites
I bought this bag of Kraft Jet-Puffed Mallow Bites at the dollar store because they had a big “New” banner. I don’t think there are other mass-market “milk chocolate covered…
Whimsical Candy Garden
Via Neil, check out this whimsical series of photos of a candy garden?featuring Mike & Ike flowers and Pop Rocks fertilizer. Maybe I should take up candy gardening as a…
Holiday Candy Giveaway from Temptation Candy
The folks at Temptation Candy, an online candy store, would like to give one of my readers free holiday candy. How awesome is that? The holiday giveaway candy includes Ghirardelli…
Ferrero Raffaello: What Is It? [Review]
I’ve written before how, when I was a kid, Ferrero Rochers were the pinnacle of fine chocolate. The?Ferrero Raffaello is in the same vein as the Rocher, but without those…
Clark Bites
Many of the free samples that I got at Sweets and Snacks were in “not for retail sale” packaging. Usually that just meant that they weren’t properly labeled with nutrition…
Chocolate bar made of chocolate bars
Do you have any leftover fun-sized chocolate bars from Halloween? Either from your kids’ stash, from what you bought to hand out, or from overzealous post-Halloween sales? I’m guilty of…
Brookside Dark Chocolate – Acai with Blueberry & Pomegranate
These Brookside Dark Chocolate candies were free samples that I picked up at Sweets and Snacks. I got mini bags of their Dark Chocolate Acai with Blueberry, Dark Chocolate Pomegranate,…
Merci Chocolate Giveaway
I reviewed Merci Chocolates about four years ago, back in 2008 (also, whoa, I’ve been writing this blog for that long?). This year, they contacted me about running a giveaway…
Sour Jacks – Watermelon
Last week, I reviewed Sour Jacks’ original candies. Today, I’ve got a review of their watermelon gummis. The Watermelon Jacks had a completely different texture from the Sour Jacks. While…
Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Salted Caramel Truffles
I’m so terrible about impulse buys at Trader Joe’s. Everything looks awesome! Like these Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Salted Caramel Truffles. What a mouthful of a title! Which came with…
Candy Blog guide to NYC
Cybele from Candy Blog recently went to NYC and wrote up all her candy-related visits. Beware: reading may give you cravings for macarons, salted caramels, or salted caramel macarons.
Sour Jacks
I’d never heard of Sour Jacks before I saw them at Sweets and Snacks earlier this year. It seems like they fight Sour Patch Kids for sour anthropomorphic candy gummi…