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Why is Mexican candy both sweet and spicy? The answer might surprise you

Friday, June 26, 2026Andrea FischerView original

Mexican candies are instantly recognizable, thanks to their entrancing blend of both sweetness and spice. But while chiles and chocolate are native items, the iconic flavor found in many sweets, chamoy, originated in Asia.

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