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^ Newark Sunday News, November 28, 1948, pg.16.They are also very popular throughout apple season.Mostly dipped in red or green coloured sugar syrup. South Africa - Toffee apples are mostly available at supermarkets like Checkers and Spar.

United States – jelly apples, found in New York's Coney Island area, are related but have a soft candy ('jelly') coating and a cherry flavor, not cinnamon.

United Kingdom – a similar treat made with toffee is associated with and eaten at Halloween ( Scotland and Northern Ireland), or Bonfire Night ( England and Wales).

Republic of Ireland – eaten at Halloween.

Japan – candy apples, grapes, strawberries and tangerines are commonly available at Japanese festivals.

Israel – almost solely sold in cities' squares on Yom Ha'atzmaut eve (Israel Independence Day) as part of the street celebrations.

They are also sometimes sold at carnivals and fairs

Germany – most often associated with the Christmas season.

They are a common treat found at many festivals in France.

France – candy apples are called pommes d'amour (apples of love).

Canada – very popular and usually eaten at fairs or carnivals.

China – a similar treat called Tanghulu is made by coating small fruits, traditionally hawthorns with hard sugar syrup.

Brazil – candy apples (named as in other Lusophone countries maçã do amor, as in the French pommes d'amour, meaning 'apples of love') are common in the festivities in honor of John the Apostle.

Australia – the Granny Smith variety of apple is considered ideal for creating the children's treat.

Humid weather can prevent the sugar from hardening.

The most common sugar coating is made from sugar (white or brown), corn syrup, water, cinnamon and red food coloring.

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Ingredients and method Ĭandy apples are made by coating an apple with a layer of sugar that has been heated to hard crack stage. However, toffee apples had previously been recorded as being sold in London in the 1890s. Soon candied apples were being sold along the Jersey Shore, at the circus and in candy shops across the country, according to the Newark News in 1948. He sold the whole first batch for 5 cents each and later sold thousands yearly.

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While experimenting in his candy shop with red cinnamon candy for the Christmas trade, he dipped some apples into the mixture and put them in the windows for display. Kolb, a veteran Newark candy-maker, produced his first batch of candied apples in 1908. According to one source, American William W.

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