With Halloween coming soon, people across the U.S. are gearing up for one of the sweetest nights of the year. Unsurprisingly, Oct. 31 is a major day for candy sales nationwide. According to Instacart, ...

These little candy corn truffles are perfect for a Halloween party platter, Halloween sweet treat, or when you need a clever leftover candy corn recipe. They taste like a cross between a peanut butter ...

I’ve always had a real soft spot for foods and food institutions that seem impervious to an artisan touch — seedy bars, old-school diners, the Italian beef joint where they’ll tell you to “f**k off ...

Candy corn was recently named Oregon's favorite Halloween candy, according to a study by marketing company Influenster. Let's set the record straight: Candy corn is simply waxy, disappointing sugar ...

Candy corn is a controversial treat, Halloween’s yellow, orange, and white-headed stepchild. A simple concoction of honey, wax, sugar, and corn syrup, it originated in Philadelphia in the 1880s. But ...

When we think of last-minute needs when it comes to Halloween, it is easy to alight upon another bag of candy for the trick-or-treat set, or a different tail for our cow costume, or a new bulb for the ...

We only had two trick-or-treaters last week and I bet they were disappointed that we didn’t give candy; we dole out bags of Halloween pretzels. Now we have enough left that our grandchildren are going ...

Candy corn: Is it a treat or some kind of trick candy makers are playing on us? The question arises because the candy is truly divisive. But those who love it are delighted by the arrival of Halloween ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Cruel joke for trick-or-treaters or coveted seasonal delight? The great Halloween debate over candy corn is on. In the pantheon of high-emotion candy, the classic shiny tricolor ...

Halloween is upon us, and so are copious amounts of candy. Weekend Edition food commentator Bonny Wolf discusses the history and virtues of one of her favorite treats: candy corn. Every year, ...

Although this American Halloween staple is instantly recognizable and deeply beloved, it has nevertheless been steeped in controversy. In recent years, a senseless mob of internet haters has dominated ...