Bubble gum. Nothing takes us back to our childhood faster than a piece of old-fashioned bubble gum. Granted, today we have all sorts of flavors and types to choose from, like 5 or Orbit, yet there is something inherently charming about vintage gum like Bazooka, Bubbilicious, and Chiclets. Bazooka gum comes in tubs, little pink ...
NewsAhh, the flavors of summer. Watermelon, cotton candy, blueberry, strawberry, cherry and lemonade. These are the flavors we find refreshing, not only because of their taste but because of their color as well. Just imagine yourself by the pool with a cold glass of lemonade and a fresh slice of watermelon. Summer flavors have been ...
NewsLollipops are a candy for all ages. They have the incredible ability to cure whatever ails you, whether it’s a visit to the dentist, the doctor, or even a skinned knee. This versatile sweet isn’t simply a cure-all, it’s a great party favor and design element too. Lollipops come in a multitude of shapes, sizes, ...
OtherI recently spent a few days in San Francisco, where cupcake shops are all the rage. In NYC we have Magnolia Bakery, Buttercup, Crumbs, etc… My favorite is the S’mores cupcake from Magnolia, heaven! Suffice to say, I’m a sucker for a good lookin’ cupcake. There’s been a slight shift in the party scene in ...
NewsThe pucker face. When your lips smush (yes, smush) together in a not-so-subtle imitation of a goldfish, your eyes close, you suck your cheeks in and your ears become all tingly… We all experience it – if you say you haven’t, well, you might need to live a little. I happen to love sour candy. ...
OtherNowadays big name candies like Reese’s®, Hershey®, and Snickers® are doing tons of free giveaways and contests. Check these out! Reese’s ®– Win a Role in a Marvel Movie! All you need to do is buy your regular King Size Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup and look for the specially marked wrapper. The Grand Prize is ...
ContestsHello all! My name is Amanda, and I’m interning for Sweet City Candy this summer before entering my final year in college. I love to travel, read, and run, and I have to admit that chocolate and candy are two of my greatest weaknesses. I like to cook, although I prefer to bake because baking ...
OtherWe thought it would be fun to invite a guest columnist once a month to offer unique and inspiring ideas using candy. Melanie Moss is a food blogger and private chef in New York City. She loves anything and everything French, and her favorite tool is her trusty microplane grater. Enjoy Melanie’s post below… Ah, ...
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