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Learn how Sweethearts are Made
Valentine’s day is a celebration filled with candy, hearts and those tasty candy hearts called sweethearts. Necco, the company that makes sweethearts, makes over 8 billion sweethearts over the year to keep up with supply and demand, according to their website. Ever wondered how they get those sayings on them? Learn how sweethearts are made. (Also see how Necco wafers and Haviland thin mints are made) Looking for a great candy recipe to celebrate Valentine’s day or … Read entire article »
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Learn how Sweethearts are Made
Valentine’s day is a celebration filled with candy, hearts and those tasty candy hearts called sweethearts. Necco, … Read more »
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