I was curing olives, mixing the brine, a combination of water and salt, and then ever so gently slicing each olive to the seed and tossing them into very large glass jars. The jars are relics of my ...

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If you grew up anywhere near New York City, you probably remember Bonomo’s Turkish Taffy. Invented in Coney Island in the 1940s by Victor Bonomo, the mixture of corn syrup and egg whites was neither ...

I ran a version of this story over San Diego Comic Con but it may have got lost in the shuffle. Bonomo Turkish Taffy, a sweet/candy brand familiar to Americans from the fifties and sixties which ...

When times are tough, Americans turn to candy. No period in American history better illustrates this than the Great Depression, when candy consumption grew faster than any other time in the 20th ...

If you grew up anywhere near New York City, you probably remember Bonomo’s Turkish Taffy. Invented in Coney Island in the 1940s by Victor Bonomo, the mixture of corn syrup and egg whites was neither ...

South County residents now have a place to fulfill their midday urge for Swiss crème-filled chocolates, Turkish taffy, bacon-flavored soda, gigantic Japanese jaw breakers – and even lollipops with a ...

Somewhere above the tracks of the Baltimore subway and below the main floor of Lexington Market is a subterranean candy factory where decades-old copper kettles boil away to produce nut-rich brittle ...