Snacks & Sweets

Vincinni's medenjaci s višnjom — Macedonia's soft honey cakes with a sour-cherry heart. Pillow-textured spiced honey dough wrapped around tart cher...

A bag of corn puffs after school, fingers dusted salty, was the snack that came before dinner. Gusto makes these salty corn puffs, an 85g (3oz) bag...

Hurmasice soaked heavy in sugar syrup show up on every slava and holiday table, and Klas has been baking in Sarajevo since 1902. This is Klas Saraj...

The Dorina bar with whole hazelnuts is the upgrade from the plain bar — the one saved for when company's coming. Kraš Dorina, milk chocolate with h...

Kraš Dark Chocolate — the dedicated dark eating-and-baking bar from one of Europe's oldest confectionery houses. Deep, cocoa-forward, smooth on the...

Zvečevo Milk Chocolate Strawberry is a 100g milk chocolate bar from Zvečevo — the Požega-based Croatian confectionery company — combining the brand...

Najlepše Želje Hazelnut Milk Chocolate is a 200g milk chocolate bar with hazelnuts from Najlepše Želje — the Bosnian confectionery brand produced b...

A coffee candy from the dish by the sofa is a small taste of the coffee ritual itself. Tayaş makes these Coffee Intense candies, a hard candy packe...

These are the wafer sticks waiting on the table whenever the coffee gets poured, the treat a Bosnian grandmother breaks out the second guests sit d...

A cube of Turkish delight dusted in sugar is what appears next to the Turkish coffee tray when guests visit, soft and sweet in the mouth. Galil mak...

A box of assorted Turkish delight — orange, lemon, cherry — is the candy dish kids pick through at a family gathering, each color a different flavo...

Achva Sesame Halva with Pistachio is an Israeli sesame halva with pistachio pieces from Achva — one of Israel's most established halva producers — ...

Freeze dried candy is the treat that surprised everyone the first time a kid opened the bag, crunchy and light instead of the usual chew. This bag ...

A banana gummy candy peeled apart strip by strip brings back that simple joy of trading snacks with friends at school. Amos Peelerz is a banana-fla...

Fruit gummies are the treat every diaspora kid begged for at the corner store, the bag passed around during long car rides home. This is Haribo's F...

Every European candy aisle has a wall of Haribo gummies, and kids in the diaspora spot the gold bag from a mile away. These are Haribo Frogs gummy ...

Va-Va Hard Filled Candies Lemon and Orange are a 200g bag of individually wrapped hard-boiled candies with soft citrus-flavoured fillings from Va-V...

These were the candy a parent handed over guilt-free, the ones with vitamins built right in, kept in a jar by the door for the walk to school. Kalf...

Peach and strawberry drops always got passed around when cousins visited for the summer, one tin making the rounds at the table. Kalfany's Fruit Se...

Apple hard candy is the twist-wrapped sweet from the corner shop jar, the one always within reach. Woogie's Fine Drops are apple-flavored hard cand...

Mint bonbons in a twist-wrap are the candy that always turns up at the bottom of Baba's purse. Woogie's Fine Drops are mint hard candy bonbons, 200...

Orange hard candy is the twist-wrapped sweet from the corner shop jar, the one always within reach. Woogie's Fine Drops are orange-flavored hard ca...

Marco Polo Fruitmix Fruit-Filled Hard Candy is a 198g bag of assorted hard-boiled candies with soft fruit-centre fillings from Marco Polo — the Cro...

Someone's grandmother always had a tin of ginger chews in her purse for the long car ride. Pocas makes this lemon-flavored ginger chew and bags it ...