{"id":6731,"date":"2013-08-14T04:16:58","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T08:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/?p=6731"},"modified":"2013-08-14T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-14T09:00:00","slug":"tempted-by-crystal-temptations-candies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/?p=6731","title":{"rendered":"Tempted by Crystal Temptations Candies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was on line to pay for my snack and drink at Barnes &amp; Nobles when these pretty little pastel candies caught my eye (strategically placed next to the register, might I add).\u00a0 I&#8217;ve never been the biggest fan of non pareils; not that I had ever turned any down either.\u00a0 These minty goodies taste a bit like After Eights, which I loved for many years.\u00a0 Great for me since I&#8217;ve been crossing chocolate off my list due to its caffeine content.\u00a0 I really like to keep a small container of them in my purse as after dinner mints.\u00a0 A week or two later, I was at Michaels Crafts and saw an adorable &#8220;milk bottle&#8221; filled with tiny fish-shaped hard candies in assorted colors.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t realize they were made by the same company until I read the label.\u00a0 My husband said they got me pegged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Photocredit:<\/strong> NYCupcake &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crystaltemptations.com\/products.html\" target=\"_blank\">Crystal Temptations<\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6731 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/?attachment_id=6734'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/crystal-temptations-minty-non-pareil-candy-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/?attachment_id=6732'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/crystal-temptations-candies-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/?attachment_id=6733'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nycupcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/crystal-temptations-gone-fishing-candy-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was on line to pay for my snack and drink at Barnes &amp; 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