
Is your sponge candy gluten-free?
Sponge Candy is gluten-free and available in a variety of sizes. As always, our Sponge Candy is delicious anytime, but we suggest enjoying it fresh – it’s best eaten within a week or two of purchase. *In 2021, Watson's was voted “Best Sponge Candy in 716” by readers of The Buffalo News!
What kind of candy is sponge candy?
Sponge candy is available in Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, Orange Chocolate. A family-owned and operated business, Wahl’s specializes in a multitude of chocolates, including sponge candy. Their sponge candy comes in orange, dark, and milk chocolate options.
Where can I buy peanut butter sponge candy?
Yia Yia’s Chocolates is home of the peanut butter sponge candy. They make a vast range of different chocolates all year round and also do custom orders. Sponge candy comes in milk, dark, orange, and peanut butter options. Did we miss one?
Where can I buy sponge candy in Hamburg?
They go beyond the typical sponge candy bites by also offering sponge candy bars. Find Highland House in Hamburg’s Staub Square for Sponge Candy, Hot Cocoa Bombs, various chocolate items & gifts. Specialty custom themed chocolates are available as well. More info: highlandhousecandies.net

Is Watsons chocolate gluten free?
The ingredients of our chocolate and of our Sponge Candy are gluten free, but they are enrobed on machinery that also enrobes pretzels and Oreos. Our products are also processed in a facility in which milk, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, gelatin, coconut, and soy are used. Can I send Watson's as a gift? Absolutely!
Is Fowler's sponge candy gluten free?
Are your chocolates Gluten Free? Most Fowler's products are gluten free.
What is sponge candy made of?
Sponge Candy is a light and crunchy but delicate toffee made from sugar, corn syrup, and baking soda. The recipe is very simple but produces a very unique flavor reminiscent of toasted molasses.
What is the sponge in sponge candy?
Sponge candy is a toasted toffee confection that has teenie tiny air bubbles within the filling. The toffee section, or the “sponge”, is completely coated with milk or dark chocolate.
What candy is gluten-free?
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What chocolate can celiacs eat?
A range of Green and Blacks chocolates are gluten free such as Milk Chocolate, White Chocolate, Hazlenut, Milk Chocolate with Hazelnut and Raisins and Creamy Milk Chocolate.
Is sponge candy the same as honeycomb?
Honeycomb candy's texture is the main difference between it and the well-known Erie delicacy, sponge candy. Whereas sponge candy has a fine, sponge-like texture full of tiny air bubbles, the air pockets of honeycomb candy are larger and have a more defined shape to them.
Is sponge candy a Buffalo thing?
Sponge candy is one of the unique and delicate confections only found in the heart of Western New York, so give it a whirl; you won't be disappointed! Sponge candy is a true Buffalo tradition, and here at Niagara by Frey we have been happily making sponge candy since we opened in 1956.
Is Violet Crumble sponge candy?
Violet Crumble is similar to a Crunchie bar and is also known as honeycomb candy, sea foam candy, or sponge candy in the US. The candy has a crumbly honeycomb toffee center with a chocolate coating.
Why is my sponge candy chewy?
Why Is My Homemade Honeycomb Chewy ? The syrup is taken off the heat too soon, it's a common mistake and one I made! What is this? Underheating the sugar makes the honeycomb sticky so it won't set correctly.
Can sponge candy be refrigerated?
Sponge Candy should also be enjoyed within 8 weeks as it is susceptible to moisture which make s the sponge candy start to dissolve. For longer-term storage -- or in hot, humid conditions -- refrigerate or freeze chocolates.
Who originally made sponge candy?
The exact origin of sponge candy is unknown, but Fowler's, one of the earliest chocolate makers in Buffalo, claims to be the original and authentic maker's of Buffalo best Sponge Candy. Fowler's Chocolate Shoppe began in 1910 after Joseph Fowler sold his sweet treats at an expo in Buffalo.
Is Honeycomb the same as sponge candy?
Honeycomb candy's texture is the main difference between it and the well-known Erie delicacy, sponge candy. Whereas sponge candy has a fine, sponge-like texture full of tiny air bubbles, the air pockets of honeycomb candy are larger and have a more defined shape to them.
Who makes Wegmans sponge candy?
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How do you store sponge candy?
Make sure that once you break your candy into pieces you store it in an airtight container, even a zip-top bag will work. Just make sure you keep all humidity away from the candy because it will get sticky.
Hard Candies
Hard Candies are a great choice to put in a purse or backpack for when you need a quick pick-me-up. Here are some gluten-free hard candies and lollipops that are easy to keep on hand.
Chewy Candies
Most kids love chewy candies (even if their dentist doesn’t!) Here are some delicious gluten-free options:
6. Highland House Candies
Find Highland House in Hamburg’s Staub Square for Sponge Candy, Hot Cocoa Bombs, various chocolate items & gifts. Specialty custom themed chocolates are available as well.
9. Ko-Ed Candies
A South Buffalo tradition since 1947, Ko-Ed Candies is a staple in the Buffalo area making its #1 favorite seller, sponge candy.
11. Niagara Chocolates
Created in Buffalo in 1956, Niagara by Frey Premium Chocolates manufactures their chocolates right here in Buffalo, NY, including orange, milk, and dark chocolate sponge candy, filled chocolates, gift sets, seasonal chocolates, solid chocolates and more.
12. Park Edge Sweet Shoppe
South Buffalonians have a sponge candy shop with a unique twist in town. Forget squares, Park Edge is all about the stick life. We heard the ratio of chocolate to sponge is perfection. If you have a rebel sweet tooth, you’ll be all about this treat.
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