Old-Fashioned Candy Favourites: A Nostalgic Guide

Old fashioned candy explained: what lemon drops, rock candy, taffy, horehound and other retro sweets are, how they are made and why they stay popular.

History of Candy: From Ancient Honey to Modern Sweets

The history of candy, from honey-coated fruit and Indian sugar crystals to Victorian boiled sweets, early chocolate bars and today’s mass-market treats.