
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Who invented candy? Why is it so sweet? Why does hard candy melt in your mouth? How are candy corn, gummies and nerds made? What makes pop rocks pop? We talk with traditional candy makers at Sticky in California and Hercules Candies in New York about how these sweet treats take their shape. And we get a little reminder about why we can’t eat sugar all day, every day.
Download our learning guides: PDF | Google Slide | Transcript
By Vermont Public4.3
50695,069 ratings
Who invented candy? Why is it so sweet? Why does hard candy melt in your mouth? How are candy corn, gummies and nerds made? What makes pop rocks pop? We talk with traditional candy makers at Sticky in California and Hercules Candies in New York about how these sweet treats take their shape. And we get a little reminder about why we can’t eat sugar all day, every day.
Download our learning guides: PDF | Google Slide | Transcript

16 Listeners

13,715 Listeners

2,636 Listeners

16,859 Listeners

101 Listeners

62 Listeners

26 Listeners

22 Listeners

37 Listeners

6,188 Listeners

11 Listeners

405 Listeners

30,102 Listeners

16,054 Listeners

4,749 Listeners

14,121 Listeners

1,623 Listeners

6,367 Listeners

111 Listeners

1,222 Listeners

4,463 Listeners

3,314 Listeners

258 Listeners

1,627 Listeners