CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoSwedish Candy Is The Only Good Food Trend So Far This Yearwww.seriouseats.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up136
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minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoThose pink flowery shaped ones, with liquorice in the center? At least that is Finnish, not Swedish. It was originally made by a company that opened in 1899 as Hellas, and then from 1989 to 2012 was called Leaf, until it was bought by Cloetta. The reason I remember this so vividly is because the fuckers changed the recipe after the merger, and the new one just isn’t close to being as good. Fucking Swedes always hogging Finnish things. Like “Swedish torches”? Finnish.
Those pink flowery shaped ones, with liquorice in the center? At least that is Finnish, not Swedish.
It was originally made by a company that opened in 1899 as Hellas, and then from 1989 to 2012 was called Leaf, until it was bought by Cloetta.
The reason I remember this so vividly is because the fuckers changed the recipe after the merger, and the new one just isn’t close to being as good.
Fucking Swedes always hogging Finnish things. Like “Swedish torches”? Finnish.
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