What’s classic, snackable and reminds you of the movies? WHOPPERS Malted Milk Balls, the satisfyingly bite-sized treat with a unique flavor and texture!
Whoppers are malted milk balls with an artificial flavored “chocolatey coating” produced by The Hershey Company. The candy is a round ball about 3⁄4 inch (20 mm) in diameter.
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The iconic milk carton package they come in is a nod to the malted milk inside WHOPPERS Candy.
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WHOPPERS Malted Milk Balls first rolled onto the candy scene in 1939 as Giants, but were reintroduced in 1949 as WHOPPERS Candy. WHOPPERS Candy joined The Hershey Company in 1996.
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Who invented the chocolate candy balls?
The chocolate candy balls are a very typical candy for Austria, the land of Mozart. It’s said that the inventor was Paul Fürst, a baker in Salzburg (another important city in Austria). The story goes that he created the chocolate balls in 1890. And for you travelers: you can still find the bakery in Salzburg, on the Brodgasse nr. 13.
What type of candy is good for you?
Homemade and handmade sweets are the best options, such as cakes, pies and fruit-based sweets. The most important thing is to keep the balance, without exaggerating the amounts.
What are chocolate balls called in Swedish?
The correct term for this pastry is Chocolate Balls, which in Swedish is called “Chokladbollar”. They are one of the most popular assortments to eat when having a fika, and they are common across the whole country. They were previously known as “negerbollar” which would translate as something like nigger-balls or negro-balls in English.
What are chocolate balls made of?
Chocolate balls are a spherical confection made of or dipped into chocolate. Other ingredients may include peanut butter or marzipan . In Nordic countries, most notably Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland, chokladboll or kokosbollar are chocolate balls mostly covered in coconut. They can also be covered in for example sprinkles .