There are few candies odder than jelly beans, but when it comes to finding the best jelly beans for Easter, fans have plenty of strong opinions. Making candy in the shape of beans is already a mystery ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." But let’s face it: A bowl of jelly beans is basically the Easter edition of Russian roulette. Even if you ...

Yep, you read that right. Concocting jelly beans requires many steps. First, liquid sugar is heated and mixed with starch and glucose. This is poured into bean-shaped starch molds and left to dry ...

A food scientist had to rethink everything about jelly bean flavors to create what’s considered the world’s first savory variety, and candy fans have been arguing about the result ever since. The ...