There is no better time to enjoy jelly beans than in the Spring — especially during Easter. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, flowers are finally starting to bloom. The weather outside is ...

When I was a kid, my family took summer trips to the Jersey Shore. My parents were not big on sweets, but they loosened the rules on vacation. At the boardwalk candy shop, they’d let me buy a tiny bag ...

Yep, you read that right. Concocting jelly beans requires many steps. First, liquid sugar is heated and mixed with starch and glucose. This is poured into bean-shaped starch molds and left to dry ...