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A Spooky Sweet Celebration
Halloween isn’t just about costumes and spooky decorations; it’s a sweet holiday too! In this episode, we are looking into the world of Halloween candy, exploring its fascinating history and the traditions that have shaped it.
Join us as we:
- Unwrap the History: Discover the origins of trick-or-treating, from ancient customs to the iconic tradition we know today.
- Global Candy Favorites: Explore the diverse world of Halloween candy including classic American favorites to unique treats enjoyed around the globe.
- Sweet Memories: Share your childhood memories of trick-or-treating and favorite candy.
- Leftover Treats: Get creative solutions for using up leftover Halloween candy!
So, grab your favorite candy treat and tune in with us as we celebrate the sweet side of Halloween.

Resources
Find the links below to the resources mentioned in this episode:
- Candy Corn
- Reese’s peanut butter pumpkins and bats
- History on the Trick or Treating Origins
- History on candy corn
- Susie’s candy corn recipes
- Puppy chow recipe
- Chime in on the Halloween candy debate over on Facebook!
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