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  1. Jelly bean - Wikipedia

    Most historians suggest that jelly beans were first associated with celebrations of Easter in the United States sometime during the 1930s due to their egg-like shape. [3] The basic ingredients of jelly …

  2. The History of Jelly Beans - The Spruce Eats

    Jan 10, 2020 · Jelly beans have their roots in candy making techniques that are thousands of years old. Learn about their complete history here.

  3. History of Jelly Beans

    Jelly beans, the small, colorful candies with a hard shell and a gummy interior, have been delighting sweet tooths for generations. Originally a hybrid of Turkish delights and Jordan almonds, these tiny …

  4. Jelly bean | Description, Origins, & History | Britannica

    Jelly beans are generally made with sugar, corn syrup, and pectin. The origin of the confection is unknown, but there are popular theories. The chewy center possibly derives from Turkish delight, …

  5. Origin of the Jelly Bean or, Why Are They Called Beans?

    Origin of the Jelly Bean or, Why Are They Called Beans? The exact origins of the jelly bean are lost in time, and only a part of its history is known. Most experts believe the soft center is a descendant of a …

  6. The History of Jelly Beans – Candy Favorites

    This article is about various kinds of jelly beans and how they became one of the most popular candies in the world!

  7. Jelly Beans – Flavorful & Colorful History Of Jelly Beans

    Feb 10, 2023 · Jelly Beans were first documented in print in the late 1800s. A popular but unverified story suggests they originated during the American Civil War when Boston confectioner William …