Fun Sweet Facts♦Brentwood, Essex, has been a sweet town since the railway arrived in 1840♦Cotton candy was invented in 1897 by a dentist (we are not making this up)♦Sugared almonds at weddings represent five wishes: health, wealth, happiness, fertility, long life♦Fudge sets when sugar crystals form between 110 and 116 degrees Celsius, chemistry♦Liquorice has been chewed in England since the 13th century, originally as medicine♦A traditional Pontefract liquorice cake was once worth more than its weight in silver♦A jar of pick & mix from Vivid Delights weighs almost the same as a hardback book♦Most sweet labels you see are mass-printed; ours are printed the morning your order ships♦Brentwood, Essex, has been a sweet town since the railway arrived in 1840♦Cotton candy was invented in 1897 by a dentist (we are not making this up)♦Sugared almonds at weddings represent five wishes: health, wealth, happiness, fertility, long life♦Fudge sets when sugar crystals form between 110 and 116 degrees Celsius, chemistry♦Liquorice has been chewed in England since the 13th century, originally as medicine♦A traditional Pontefract liquorice cake was once worth more than its weight in silver♦A jar of pick & mix from Vivid Delights weighs almost the same as a hardback book♦Most sweet labels you see are mass-printed; ours are printed the morning your order ships
