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luisadannointed @luisadannointed (11842) • Philippines 26 May

Do you have a sweet tooth? I love sweets, but not as much as I did when I was a kid. Do you agree that people's tastes change as they get older? I think it is a yes. Before, I could finish a pack of Hershey chocolate in one...

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Flying saucers and white chocolate mice ……

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 18 Mar

So, two sweets that I remember clearly from my childhood are flying saucers and white chocolate mice. Flying saucers…..these were round pockets of sherbet. I remember the outer casing as being quite dry. You could get these in...

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Christmas fayre…..lots to see and do ….and buy ….

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 22 Nov

So I saw in the week that the Christmas fayre was on at the local church hall today. When we came back from football training I thought it would be nice to pop in and see what was happening. Well, there was over 30 stalls, face...

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Cookies and Chocolates

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (11842) • Philippines 22 Sep

In the photo, you will see a lot of sweet snacks it was bought by my sister at home from her business trip in the province. She always makes sure to buy something before going home, and she buys a lot of snacks for the whole...

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When reality doesn’t live up to expectations

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 6 Sep

A couple of weeks ago, friends came to visit. And they brought a small gift – a box of toffees. I’m not a great eater of sweets and the girls are not that fond of toffee either but we do often take some sort of sweets on long car...

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Happy Ganesh Puja

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 26 Aug

All the Hindus in every part of the world worship Lord Ganesha the elephant God. The idols of Lord Ganesha are decorated with flowers and mantras are chanted. Sweets and fruits are offered. Devotional songs are sung for Lord...

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Uh-Oh

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 17 Jun

Last night I had a strange craving that I have not had in a very long while. For something sweet. And that's unusual for me these days. I was particularly in the mood for some chewy chocolate chip cookies. So, today, when I was...

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sweets

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In bengal sweets are made in the shapes of easter eggs

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 20 Apr 25

In good friday the cake eateries and sweet eateries in bengal make sweets in the shape of the easter eggs. The easter eggs are generally colourful. These colourful sweets fascinate the children a lot. They love...

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Homemade sugar free sweets

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 14 Apr 25

I made some sugar free sweets at home thar would manage my weight. I do love sweets and usually have them in the evening with some salty snacks or fruits. The preparation is very easy. I just powdered some cashew and musk melon...

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If It's Going to be, It's Going to be Minis

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 31 Mar 25

I don't really have a sweet tooth anymore these days. Maybe it was because when I was a kid, I ate sugary things like they were going out of style. When I was a kid, I'd eat anything sweet I could. Brownies, 3Musketeers, peanut...

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Sweets

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 3 Mar 25

I keep reading about the bad effects of sweets on our body. I only thought they will lead to diabetes, tooth decay and weight gain but there is more This is what Google has to say "Sugar may also be linked to depression,...

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This can't be real watermelons!

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 23 Jan 25

The visit to the candy store last week spoilt the kids and wrecked my mind as there were so many fun ways these sweets were sold. Not healthy for the wallet, my teeth or my health. This one tried to appear healthy by mimicking...

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Have you eaten snakes? My kids love them!!

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 22 Jan 25

Yes, this is one of those twisted posts I make here on mylot. When we first got introduced to these snakes, there was no way I was going to try them, but my kids are them and were very happy. No, these aren't the creepy reptiles...

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Nope - that's not Lego. It's edible!

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 18 Jan 25

We went to a little candy shop (very unhealthy of us) last week and they had some novel sweets and candies. This one caught my attention. It looked like a pack of Lego but was completely edible. Great idea as my kids fell for it...

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Finally, some Indian sweets as a Christmas gift!

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 21 Dec 24

We've been getting a lot of chocolate, cake and candies for little Christmas gifts. One of my Indian colleagues gave me this and it reminded me so much of home. Indian sweets are very different from what you get in Australia and I...

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I´m eating some of the leftover sweets I made for my neighbor.

marguicha @marguicha (230331) • Chile 31 Mar 24

When I tried to pay my neighbor for a job that her gardener did for me, she told me to pay her with some sweets that I had made for Christmas. This time I saved some and I am eating them little by little. It is a mixture of...

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Anybody having Girl Scout cookies this year?

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 23 Feb 24

Now is the time for Girl Scout cookies> I think there’s seven varieties this year. I bought some Thin Mints at Valley Fair in San Jose recently. Do any of you have a favorite flavor? There is a chocolate cookies that looks...

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Happy Diwali to all mylotters!!

Rimps @Rimps85 (3204) • India 11 Nov 23

It's time to celebrate Diwali - the festival of light, the the Hindu festival that symbolises good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. The entire city as well as the country is lit up with various types of lights and its an...

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Youngsters and the Christms pudding

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 8 Nov 23

Making a Christmas pudding is a long drawn process and going by the preferences of youngsters these days I wonder if they will spend their 'precious' time making the Christmas Pudding The Christmas aroma that we feel when those...

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Sugar syrup

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 5 Oct 23

We have a few sweets that are soaked in syrup such as gulab jamun, jalebi,rasgulla and more. Mostly they come from West Bengal. I try them too but what I like the most is to have dried apricots in sugar syrup. I place the...

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