When it comes to classic Halloween treats, candy corn stands apart from the rest because of its iconic colors and buttery, sweet taste. This year, instead of just nibbling on candy corn straight from ...

Arranged in an artful (but easy) flower shape on the top of homemade OR store-bought cupcakes, it will look like you were inspired by Monet himself! If you are putting together a Halloween party and ...

Whether we like it or not, candy-corn season is already upon us, and this year, the classic yellow, orange, and white morsels have undergone quite the unexpected makeover. Brach's quietly released ...

The lac bug secretes a waxy, waterproof coating to protect itself that workers scrape from plants. Typically found under the name "confectioner's glaze" or "pure food glaze," lac coating is used in ...

Autumn resurfaces the annual argument: Are you Team Candy Corn or not? For some, just the name of the candy makes them salivate. Others recoil at the re-emergence of the Halloween treat. For many, ...

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But here’s the thing: They’re all wrong. The candy corn hate is a baseless charade that denigrates one of America’s oldest sweets. Most of today’s popular candies came about within the past 100 years, ...