Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sponge candy is an old-fashioned toffee sweet (Buffalonians love it) that is very similar to honeycomb and has a light, crunchy ...

When you think of food associated with Buffalo, New York, what immediately comes to mind for most people is Buffalo wings, its biggest culinary claim to fame. But for people who live in the city, it ...

WHEATFIELD – Platters Chocolates, a North Tonawanda company, received a tax break Wednesday for a new plant that will enable it to ramp up production of sponge candy and try to take the local delicacy ...

No one really knows where or when the first piece of sponge candy was eaten. Even though it's the great favorite candy of Western New Yorkers, its origin remains a puzzle. And, some people really like ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Saturday is National Sponge Candy Day and many Western New York chocolate-making businesses are celebrating. According to Fowler's Chocolates website, the origins of where sponge candy ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Not only does September include National Sponge Candy Day, it is Hunger Action Month. Fowler's Chocolates will be taking part in a special mission by combining both. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — FeedMore WNY has teamed up with Fowler's Chocolates to bring people a sweet opportunity to give back to the community and celebrate National Sponge Candy Day, which is September 21.

Everyone has a favorite type of candy, whether it's one of the old-fashioned kinds that bring on a sense of nostalgia, or something more modern with exciting colors and flavors. While opening a fresh ...

BUFFALO, N.Y (WIVB) — Many things come to mind when people think of Buffalo. The Bills, the wings, the people, and of course, sponge candy is on the list. Sept. 21 is the national holiday celebrating ...