NON-CHOCOLATE CANDIES
AND CONFECTIONS
COMPILED BY SARA KAY
buyers' picks
From halvah and sea salt caramels to shortbread
cookies and marshmallows, here are retail
buyers' picks for non-chocolate candies and
confections.
PHOTOS
(CLOCKWISE
FROM
TOP
RIGHT):
WOODEN
TABLE
BAKING
CO.;
HALVAH
HEAVEN;
PETITPOT;
LITTLE
BELGIANS
Lydia Burns,
Pastoral Artisan
Cheese, Bread,
and Wine,
Chicago, IL
• Amy's Candy Bar
Artisanal French Nougat
• Katherine Anne
Rosemary Sea Salt
Caramels
• Le Bon Magot White
Pumpkin and Almond
Murabba
• Little Belgians Original
Speculoos Cookies
• Rustic Bakery
Shortbread Cookies
Amelia Rappaport, Woodstock Farmers'
Market, Woodstock, VT
• Ambrosia Confections' All-Natural
Gummies
• Halvah Heaven, Silk Road, Orange
Cardamom, Espresso, and Maple
• Red Kite Caramels
• Smashmallows
• Vermont Amber Organic Toffees
Richard Tarlov, Canyon Market,
San Francisco, CA
• Halvah Heaven
• Petitpot Organic Pot de Crème Organic
French Pudding
• Wholesome Organic DelishFish
• Wooden Table Baking Co. Alfajores
"Aromatic and elegant, it's easy
to see why [Le Bon Magot
White Pumpkin and Almond
Murabba] is used to celebrate
special occasions in Central
Asia and the Middle East. With
hints of vanilla, cardamom,
and cinnamon, this sweet is as
distinctive as it is delicious."
—Lydia Burns, Pastoral Artisan
Cheese, Bread, and Wine
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