Not your grandmother’s caramels: These spicy habañero caramels from Cowgirl Chocolates were one of the favorites in our caramel competition. Photo by Michael Steele.

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June 2008

Food Fun / Gourmet Giveaway

Candy Trivia Quiz

Answer A Few Food Trivia Questions & Learn Fun Candy Facts

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Mankind has been enjoying candy since honey was combined with nuts and seeds to create the first confections. While refined sugar did not appear until on the tables of man (see our Sugar Glossary for details), ancient civilizations made confections with honey: in China, Greece, Egypt, India and Rome, it was used to coat fruits, flowers, nuts and seeds—uses that continue to today.

Answer four trivia questions and pick up some fun facts about candy.

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