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Colorful & Sweet Treats : Candies and Sweets in Soft Pastel Colours (Vol.02)

1. Colorful Sweets and Candies - Bubble Gum Balls 1600*1200

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Candy
Candy has a long history as a popular food treat available in a large varieties. Candy is also referred to as sweets or confectionery.

Candy varieties are influenced by the size of the sugar crystals, aeration, sugar concentrations and the types of sugar used.[1] Jelly candies, such as gumdrops and gummies, use stabilizers including starch, pectin or gelatin.[2] Simple sugar or sucrose is turned into candy by dissolving it in water, concentrating this solution through cooking and allowing the mass either to form a mutable solid or to recrystallize. Other sugars, sugar substitutes, and corn syrup are also used.

Western candies
Western candy has been sold as penny candy in general stores as well as in stores selling exclusively candy.

Caramels
Caramels are made by cooking sugar and water together.
e.g.Squirrel nut caramel : Chewy caramel candy mixed with pieces of peanuts, comes in chocolate and caramel flavors. Caramel variety developed in the 1920s by the Squirrel Brand Company.

Hard candy
Hard candies and suckers are sugar based candies that are sucked on until they're softened enough or thin enough to bite into.

e.g.Gobstoppers : Layers of color, sold in traditional sweet shops for at least a century. Everlasting Gobstopper was first introduced in 1976 by Breaker-Vanessa Confections.

Licorice
Licorice is a semi-soft candy that was originally flavored with a root extract of the Eurasian plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, of the legume family. As a candy, they are often black with licorice flavor or red and strawberry or cherry flavored.

Lollies
Lollipops or Lollies are hard candies on a stick.