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Five Easter Treats, Rated in NOMs by a Candy-Loving Confectioner

Speaking as a confectioner and a chocolate lover, familiarity with great ingredients really gives an appreciation of what to look for in truly fine chocolates: character and depth of flavor; smooth texture with a thin coating; nuanced, and not too sweet. But this tasting is not about that kind of chocolate. It's about something that gives us all (yes, even you) a certain kind of comfort: drugstore Easter candy. We rated five of the classics on a very scientific scale, from one to five NOMs.

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31 Comments | Posted by Liz Gutman, March 31, 2010 at 2:45 PM
Tagged: Cadbury Creme Eggs, candy, chocolate, Easter, Easter candy, Reese's, Serious Chocolate

That's Nuts: Five Things To Do with Leftover Halloween Candy

Butterfinger, Reese's (the cups and the pieces), Snickers, Oh Henry, Baby Ruth, Mr. Goodbar, Payday, Watchamacallit—so many Halloween candies involve peanuts or peanut butter. Here are some fun ways to eat them, not that there's anything wrong with the straight-from-the-wrapper approach.

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21 Comments | Posted by Lee Zalben, October 28, 2009 at 9:45 AM
Tagged: Butterfinger, candy, Halloween, M and Ms, nuts, peanut butter, Peanut Chews, peanuts, Reese's, Snickers, That's Nuts