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Ep 17: Valentine’s Day 2016

Valentine's Day 2016

Russell Stover Cakes, Cookies, and Pies Assrt., Russell Stover Heart Mix, Emily’s Chocolate Fortune Cookies, Cadbury’s Cherry Ripe

Cupid has a quiver full of chocolate love this Valentine’s Day! Betty and Tab grabbed great discount candy at PigglyDog and even had a kind listener send some in as well for this Valentine’s Day. New treats and familiar faces fill this episode, as the ladies enjoy Russell Stover Cakes, Cookies, and Pies Assortment, Russell Stover Heart Mix, Emily’s Chocolate Fortune Cookies, and Cadbury’s Cherry Ripe. Find out which get ‘be mine’ cards and which get ‘no ways’ on this edition of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 17: Valentine’s Day

Ep 16: Liquor Candies

Liquor Candies

Guinness Luxury Mini Pints, Connermara Kitchen Irish Whiskey Fudge, Maynards Wine Gums

Betty and Tab ring in the new year by throwing caution to the wind and indulging in liquor candies! With the new year upon them, the ladies break out the liquor candies and try Guinness Luxury Mini Pints, Connemara Kitchen Irish Whiskey Fudge, and Maynards Wine Gums. How will these alcoholic treats actually taste? Will the ladies need to call for help or can their systems really take it? Find out how crazy things get in this episode of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 16: Liquor Candies

Ep 15: Christmas 2015

Christmas 2015

Twix Santa, Reigelein Chocolate Ornaments, Palmer Hannukah Coins, Peppermint Roca, Russell Stover Coconut Almond Santa, Russell Stover Billion Dollar Bar

The merriest of Christmases from Candy Chat! For this year’s Christmas assortment, Betty and Tab try an old standby in Twix, foreign flavor in Reigelein, and 2 types of Russell Stover offerings. There’s even some Palmer disappointment and an odd combination with a highly-packaged peppermint toffee! Which will jingle bell rock the taste buds and which will leave a silent night? The top pick may surprise you in this holiday episode of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 15: Christmas 2015

Ep 14: Irish Candies

Irish Candies

Paddy Bar, Oatfield’s Emerald and Glucose Barley, Auntie Nellie’s Sweet Shop Chocolate, Cadbury Twirl

Top ‘o the mornin’ from the ladies of Candy Chat! Owing to some fine friends of Betty’s nephew, the ladies have an assortment of Irish candies to sample in this episode. Straight from the emerald isle comes the Paddy Bar, Oatfield’s Emerald and Glucose Barley, Auntie Nellie’s Sweet Shop Chocolate, and Cadbury’s Twirl. How will these exotic treats treat them? Will they like the sweets, or is the luck not with them after all? How much sheep hoof can be snuck into one chocolate bar? Betty and Tab find out in this happy-go-lucky episode of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 14: Irish Candies

Ep 13: Halloween 2015

Halloween 2015

Peeps Tombstones, Gummy Spiders, Twizzlers Caramel Apple, Zombie Food, Russell Stover Pumpkin Pie

A sweet spookiness is upon the ladies in another Halloween edition of Candy Chat! Trick gets the better of treat this Halloween, as Betty and Tab sample some new flavors from some old standards. Sugar rules the day with Peeps Tombstones, Gummy Spiders, Twizzlers Caramel Apple, Zombie Food, and Russell Stover Pumpkin Pie. Which, if any, is an actual treat for the ladies? Will Russell Stover save the day or be left buried under a Peep tombstone? Find out in this high-glucose episode of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 13: Halloween 2015

Ep 12: Strangers With Candy

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Roshen, Mieszanka Krakowska, Kapa Kym, Russian Log, Kinder Surprise Egg

Betty and Tab flirt with danger in this Strangers With Candy edition of Candy Chat! Digging into a sack of candy from listener Amy, the ladies of Candy Chat sample some fine candy from around the world. How will they compare to American brands that they know and love? How will candy from a stranger treat them? See what’s inside this surprise egg in this episode of Candy Chat!

 

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Ep 11: Easter 2015

Easter 2015

Palmer Chocolate cross and ears, Mighty Malt Eggs, Inspiration Eggs, Lindor Truffles

Betty and Tab roll the rock back from the taste tomb in this Easter edition of Candy Chat! With PigglyDog picked clean of Easter goodies, the ladies turn to the lesser-known offerings from the local Dollar Hollar. On the menu for this episode is Palmer Chocolate crosses and ears, Mighty Malt Eggs, Inspiration Eggs, and Lindor Truffles. What 3rd or 7th rate candies will win their hearts or mangle their taste buds? Pop open the plastic eggs and find out in this episode of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 11: Easter 2015

Ep 10: Valentines Day 2015

Valentines Day 2015

Valentine Corn, Ghiradelli Sweet Hearts, Russell Stover Cream Heart and treat box, Birtie Bott’s Beans

Kisses and hugs from the gals at Candy Chat! It’s time for the Valentines Day edition of your favorite sugary analysis and mouth sounds. The ladies snatch up what’s left after this year’s Valentines, which means not much in terms of variety. But everyone still gets a treat, including Tab’s pup in this one, with Valentine Corn, Ghiradelli Sweet Hearts, and a Russell Stover Cream Heart and treat box. There’s even a curve ball of Birtie Bott’s Beans thrown in, courtesy of Betty’s nephew. What yummy treat will win the girls over this week and what will have them gagging on the aftertaste? Listen to find out on this lovely episode of Candy Chat!

 

Ep 10: Valentines Day 2015

Ep 9: Christmas 2014

Christmas 2014

Baci, Yorkie, Violet Crumble, French Nougat, Kinder Happy Hippos, Russell Stover Santa

Candy Chat is back for a just-after-Christmas episode! Owing to an unfortunate oversight on the way home from Pigglydog, the ladies are surprised by a very fortunate cache of foreign flavors for Christmas. From England and France to Italy and Germany, Betty and Tab sample some unexpected and delightful overseas treats. Which will steal the ladies’ hearts and which leave them homesick? Listen to find out on this frosty Candy Chat!

 

Ep 9: Christmas 2014

Ep 8: Halloween 2014

Halloween 2014

M&Ms Candy Corn, Hershey’s Pumpkin Spice Kisses, Jelly Belly Vile Villain Mix, Brach’s S’more Candy Corn, Russell Stover’s Pecan Pie and Pumpkin Pie

The king of candy holidays is here again, and so is another Candy Chat! Heavy hitters, newbies, and of course Russell Stover all make an appearance with chocolatey, fruity, and pumpkiny tastiness. Will an old standard win the ladies’ favor, or could a dark horse fill their treat bags? Listen to find out on this Halloween themed Candy Chat!

 

Ep 8: Halloween 2014