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How did the jelly bean get into the Easter basket? - Morgan Messenger

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Jelly beans are hard-shelled candies with a chewy center and come in more than 50 flavors. The most popular flavor is buttered popcorn, followed by black licorice and cinnamon. The average jelly bean has about 4 calories and no fat. They are made of a liquid sugar mixture that is formed into egg shapes, left to dry and then coated with a candy shell to protect the soft center.

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How did the jelly bean get into the Easter basket? - Morgan Messenger

by Trish Rudder Even though the jelly bean has been around since the 1800s, it became associated with the Easter holiday during the 1930s, and was most likely due to its egg-like shape. According to Bethany Moncel of Spruce Eats, “jelly beans remain one of the most common Easter candies today.” Jelly beans are hard-shelled candies with a chewy center and come in more than 50 flavors. The most popular flavor is buttered popcorn, followed by black…

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