Candy Journey

Ingredients Banned in Europe That Are Still in Most American Candy

Ingredients Banned in Europe That Are Still in ...

Red 40, TBHQ, titanium dioxide. These are still common in American candy but restricted or banned in Europe. Here's what they are and what I use instead.

Ingredients Banned in Europe That Are Still in ...

Red 40, TBHQ, titanium dioxide. These are still common in American candy but restricted or banned in Europe. Here's what they are and what I use instead.

Why I Built an American Candy Brand Around the Way I Grew Up Eating in Austria

Why I Built an American Candy Brand Around the ...

Julia grew up in Austria with EU food standards as her baseline. When she started Süss Candy in the US, she brought those same standards with her.

Why I Built an American Candy Brand Around the ...

Julia grew up in Austria with EU food standards as her baseline. When she started Süss Candy in the US, she brought those same standards with her.

Candy Gifts for Kids That Parents Actually Approve Of

Candy Gifts for Kids That Parents Actually Appr...

No petroleum dyes, no artificial flavors. A look at which Süss Candy treats parents feel good about giving kids, and why the ingredients actually matter.

Candy Gifts for Kids That Parents Actually Appr...

No petroleum dyes, no artificial flavors. A look at which Süss Candy treats parents feel good about giving kids, and why the ingredients actually matter.

How Lollipops Are Actually Made

How Lollipops Are Actually Made

Lollipops aren't pulled like taffy or rope candy. Here's exactly how I make mine — poured into molds at 310°F — and why that process matters.

How Lollipops Are Actually Made

Lollipops aren't pulled like taffy or rope candy. Here's exactly how I make mine — poured into molds at 310°F — and why that process matters.

What Freeze Dried Candy Actually Tastes Like

What Freeze Dried Candy Actually Tastes Like

Freeze dried candy is having a moment, but what does it actually taste like? An honest take on the texture, the flavor, and which ones to try first.

What Freeze Dried Candy Actually Tastes Like

Freeze dried candy is having a moment, but what does it actually taste like? An honest take on the texture, the flavor, and which ones to try first.

Why Celtic Sea Salt — and Why This One Specifically

Why Celtic Sea Salt — and Why This One Specific...

Not all sea salt is the same. Here's why Light Grey Celtic sea salt from Selina Naturally changes the flavor of caramel in ways table salt and kosher salt can't.

Why Celtic Sea Salt — and Why This One Specific...

Not all sea salt is the same. Here's why Light Grey Celtic sea salt from Selina Naturally changes the flavor of caramel in ways table salt and kosher salt can't.