Sugar Savvy

Do you have a raging sweet tooth?
Have you been known to drive considerable distances to track down Limited Edition candies that you heard about?
Do you raid your kids’ Trick-or-Treat bags and Easter baskets
to find new favorites?
Do you love discovering a new sugary treat or reminiscing
about an old favorite?
Then we’d love to have you join the […]

I often have a love/hate relationship with gummis. It really boils down to the fact that I’m really picky about them. My main complaint is that the texture often isn’t chewy enough to my liking and the flavors are too similar and bland for me to really enjoy them. There’s some that I do return […]

I love discovering chocolate I’ve never seen before, so I was very excited to notice these strangely shaped bars in an almost hidden box in the shelf of a grocery store I rarely visit. Sounds like a perfect setup for finding a mysterious chocolate, doesn’t it? It’s a company from Toronto called Theobroma Chocolat (In […]

Candy trends are fun and funny. Back in the day, dark chocolate was just a trend, and now it’s pretty much the norm. Recent trends that I can think of include bacon, chili chocolate, and “superfruits” like pomegrante, acai, and goji.
So what’s the next big candy trend? Here’s what the National Confectioners Association has to […]

Last year around this time Newman’s Own expanded its Newman-O’s Cookie line to include a new Peanut Butter Crème Filled Chocolate Cookie, and generously sent me a sampler box to review, which you can check out here.
Along with the Peanut Butter Crème Filled Chocolate Cookies, the Newman’s sampler box also contained some other flavors, including their Organic […]