(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Author: Richard Hartel, University of Wisconsin-Madison It’s Halloween. You’ve just ...

(THE CONVERSATION) It’s Halloween. You’ve just finished trick-or-treating and it’s time to assess the haul. You likely have a favorite, whether it’s chocolate bars, peanut butter cups, those gummy ...

To make chocolate bars at home, start by choosing your favorite type of chocolate or mix a few of your favorites. You can easily find white, milk and dark chocolate bark in the baking aisle at your ...

These peppermint bark cookie bars feature a dense, chocolatey cookie-brownie base with a thick layer of candy cane-infused ...

There was a time when candy was just candy. It wasn’t pretending to be good for you, or organic, or high in fiber. It was sugar. Cheap. That’s it. In the 1960s, some of the most memorable treats were ...

Mass. doesn’t have an official state candy bar. If it did, that title should go to the Sky Bar. It nearly went extinct.

Hormbles Chormbles may sound like gibberish, but this new kind of candy bar actually “makes sense.” The brand’s slogan, “Make Candy Make Sense,” suggests a guilt-free alternative to a world full of ...

Gardners Candies in Tyrone, Blair County, has issued a recall of its 1.25-ounce packages of Cappuccino Meltaway Bars because they might contain tree nuts. The bars were sold nationwide beginning on ...