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In reply to the discussion: Candy peeps are they a go or a no? Why ? I like them [View all]beveeheart
(1,396 posts)80. I like them stale too.
Very chewy!
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Thank you No Vested Interested. They have them for all seasons now---pumpkins. Christmas trees, I really like the yellow
debm55
Mar 2024
#7
Thank you OAITW r.2.0. They are not supposed to taste like chicken,, but a sugar coated confection of sweetness.
debm55
Mar 2024
#8
HAHAHAHAHAH. Ty pansypoo53219, Someone posted that there was a Dr. Pepper flavored one.
debm55
Mar 2024
#91
True sinkingfeeling, they go stale very quickly. Pure heaven the marshmallow and sugar combo.
debm55
Mar 2024
#13
Kozar,kozar, kozar. I understand your decision for a nope. but this is candy--the food of the gods.
debm55
Mar 2024
#16
Thank you rsdsharp, That is quite an idea, if you like stale ones. I like them soft. I do wait until Easter Monday to
debm55
Mar 2024
#18
Ty rsdsharp. but I have to disagree with you. The yellow ones are a little to close to eating real peeps while the pink
debm55
Mar 2024
#28
No, I do eat real yellow peeps. but as a kid that did look like it. I like the pink ones better then the yellow.
debm55
Mar 2024
#37
TY Diamond_Dog, you have to admit that they are good. MMCA Hello, my name is Diamond_Dog and I am addicted to malted
debm55
Mar 2024
#25
Those are very good too, I guess it was the Easter basket thread. Enjoy them, they are also a treat from the gods.
debm55
Mar 2024
#19
TY Lemonwurst. I agree with your list except for the Rolos. Heaven, I'm in heaven ,when I take a bite of them.
debm55
Mar 2024
#22
Ty Brother Buzz. I always hated when they where place in the mylar grass and it would stick to the candy peeps.
debm55
Mar 2024
#23
Ty SARose, well some people must like them as they are sold for every holiday. Can you imagine that???? A year full of
debm55
Mar 2024
#30
I agree, about the circus peanuts---they are nasty. Sorry, SARose you had a bad experience.
debm55
Mar 2024
#38
Sorry SARose, I am sorry for you. my friend. no need to say you are sorry. You could have chocked on it. Love ya, Debbie
debm55
Mar 2024
#67
TY Unwind Your Mind. Keep them in the box. and put them in two zip lock baggies. Hope it works.
debm55
Mar 2024
#43
I do not like anything that sweet. Marshmallow is only good on the end of a stick over a fire
yellowdogintexas
Mar 2024
#47
Thank you ProfessorGAC and Mrs. Professor GAC. We each have our likes and dislikes.
debm55
Mar 2024
#69
I don't care much for them as food, but I do like them as sculptural elements
Ocelot II
Mar 2024
#54
TY Ocelot II , that is is neat. I spent some time just looking at them. I'll have to do that next Easter. Thanks for the
debm55
Mar 2024
#66
Ty happybird. I am not addicted or anything and I agree with your reasoning. I liked them better when they were only
debm55
Mar 2024
#72
I've had a few as a kid. They were self-purged from my diet after visiting w/a physician who ix-nayed carb-y sugar!
Backseat Driver
Mar 2024
#58
HAHAHAHAHAH. you better stay off of the cheesecake and Honey Jack. My husband tells me that carrot cake has all the
debm55
Mar 2024
#73
Great idea. Will ask them to park in front of the house so they know where the dinner is. Good idea. ty.
debm55
Mar 2024
#74
Oh that sounds so good. I will try it. Love, creme brulee. Thank you , thunderbeast for the idea.
debm55
Mar 2024
#68
Spongy sugar with all kinds of artificial stuff on a bed of organic kale, of course once every year. LOL
Hikerchick57
Mar 2024
#94