Sweet Origins
These multi-colored candy-coated chocolates were designed to prevent melting in the pockets of soldiers during the Spanish Civil War.
What are M&Ms?
This drink can be served hot or cold, and is a popular choice for Harry, Ron, and Hermione.
What is butterbeer?
Everlasting Gobstoppers were pulled straight from this children's book.
What is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
A simple Canadian treat is made by drizzling this onto snow and allowing it to harden.
What is maple syrup?
The bent shape of these red and white sugar sticks is thought to represent a shepard’s staff, and dates back to 1670.
What are candy canes?
This candy was created by a former Hersey dairy farmer and was originally named "Penny Cups", as each cup could be purchased for one cent.
What are Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups?
SpongeBob cooks up patties for this burger.
What is a Krabby Patty?
Forrest Gump believes life is like ________.
What is a box of chocolates?
Creme Eggs are famously from this British chocolate brand.
What is Cadbury?
An estimated 35 million pounds of this orange, white, and yellow candy are consumed by Americans every year.
What is candy corn?
This candy was named to encourage people to get an education.
What are Smarties?
When entering Wonderland, Alice takes a bite of this dessert to grow into a giant size.
What are Eat Me Cookies (or cakes)?
E.T's favorite candy.
What are Reese's Pieces?
While the most popular flavor of this candy bar is the traditional chocolate, it has inspired over 400 flavors in Japan.
What are Kit Kats?
These multi-colored candies with messages written on them, popularized by Valentine’s Day, were first produced in the early 1900s by a pharmacist.
What are sweethearts?
This sweet and sour candy was originally named Mars Men and shaped like aliens.
Sam-I-Am offers this oddly colored breakfast meal in the famous children’s book of the same name.
What are Green Eggs and Ham?
In The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe, Edmund Pevensie requests this sweet after meeting the White Witch.
What is Turkish Delight?
The shape of this candy bar is meant to look like the Matterhorn.
What is a Toblerone?
This naturally occurring sweet food is largely considered the world’s first “sweet”, and has been eaten since prehistoric times.
What is honey?
This candy was created in the 70s when a product engineer wanted to help his daughter break a thumb-sucking habit.
What are Ring Pops?
The highly filling Elvish waybread from The Lord of the Rings.
What is Lembas bread?
Mary Poppins believes this will help the medicine go down.
What is a spoonful of sugar?
The salty version of this candy is extremely popular in the Netherlands.
What is licorice?
Selling candy since 1806, Ye Olde Pepper Candy Companie is America’s oldest candy company, and is still based in this town.
What is Salem, Massachusetts?