The vast and delicious universe of Mexican candy can’t be properly addressed in one mere article, but this is an attempt to, at the very least, give an overview of the tastes, textures and kinds of ...

SAN ANTONIO – If you live in San Antonio, you’re probably familiar with at least some types of Mexican candy. If you’ve ever been inside a Mexican restaurant, if you’ve ever been to El Mercado and ...

Growing up in Mexico, I thought candy was meant to be spicy, sour, and sweet all at once. In Mexico, both kids and adults love those bold, addictive flavors. Rooted in pre-Hispanic traditions and ...

Mazapán is more than just candy—it’s a little piece of nostalgia wrapped in delicate paper. It is with just peanuts and sugar. This crumbly, melt-in-your-mouth sweet has been part of birthdays, ...

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This article is part of Bísness School, a series that highlights one of the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in the United States, Latinos. You can hear or watch the full conversation with ...

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Children shouldn’t eat certain candy imported from Mexico because it may be contaminated with small amounts of lead, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday. At issue is candy that contains ...

When you’re looking for the spicy, tangy, sweet and sour flavors of the world that is Mexican candy, a chocolate-covered caramel drop does not satisfy. The paletas. The chicle. The lime flavored salt ...

Ceramic pots are not the only containers contaminating Mexican candies. Plastic and paper wrappers printed with lead-contaminated ink have long been considered major problems. Researchers worry that ...