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These Are the Oldest Candy Shops in America

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True Treats Historic Candy - Harpers Ferry, WV

Though True Treats Historic Candy has not been around nearly as long as the other shops on this list, it definitely deserves honorable mention. The West Virginia candy store has a unique offering. In addition to the candies that we all know and love, True Treats researches and recreates candies from as far back as Bible times! Ever wonder what candy people ate in the 1500s? At True Treat, you can taste it! 


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VIDEO: French Tarte Tatin

This French tarte tatin is golden, caramelized apple perfection!

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 puff pastry
  • 6 apples, sliced
  • 3 oz.  chilled butter, chopped into chunks
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar

 

METHOD

  1. Roll out a puff pastry.
  2. Lay out the apple slices in a pan.
  3. Add chunks of butter on top of the apples.
  4. Sprinkle the brown sugar on top.
  5. Cook for 20 minutes in oven at 350°F, to caramelize the apples.
  6. Place puff pastry on top of the caramelized apples.
  7. Cook for 15 minutes at 350°F.
  8. Enjoy!