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The Cultural Delicacy Fruit Roll-Up Snacks Were Based On - Tasting Table

Fruit Roll-Ups represent not just nostalgia for many, but also a connection to amardeen, a Middle Eastern fruit leather that inspired their creation in America.
LA food
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Do Swedish Fish Candy Have Anything To Do With Sweden? - Tasting Table

Swedish Fish, based on the uncommon lingonberry, was created by Malaco in Sweden to represent the country’s rich fishing culture and appeal to North American tastes.
SF food
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How M&M's Get Their Signature 'M' Printed On Them - Tasting Table

"The stamping press requires careful calibration to ensure that the 'Ms' are transferred without destroying the chocolates."
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How Jelly Beans Became An Easter Tradition In The US - Tasting Table

Jelly beans, with their gummy insides, evolved from ancient Middle Eastern confections like Turkish delight, illustrating a rich culinary history beyond a simple candy invention.
Silicon Valley food
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