giant sweet tarts from the 70s

//2007-06-05: inthe70s SweeTARTS Twisted Rainbow Ropes Share Pack, 3.5 Ounce. Used to go the skating rink on Friday nights. Mmmmm grape. How I MISS THEM. I have to admit sometime I don't feel too good after I eat all the candy, but by the next day I am looking for more .. :). Details. Good memories! I too still look for the giant ones. Seriously who do we need to contact about bringing old school Sweetarts back? Sales volume was not great enough to justify space on the retailers' shelves. Wow, I underestimated this challenge. I wish they would make the Giant Sweetarts, not the chewy kind. google_ad_type = "text_image"; Everything I find on the web indicates they are discontinued. And yes, especially the large ones! I contacted Nestle and they sent the following reply: Dear Ms. Schramm, Thank you for contacting Wonka SweeTARTS Candy. First stop after getting skates was teh concession stand for a 3 pack of the hard version of the Giant Sweetarts. But when I would buy Playboy magazine at age 12 the clerks would smile with me. I lived in town and walked home from school. I also remember the non chewy large Sweet Tarts. Yes, they made the roof of my mouth sore but it was worth it. I used to fantisize about having a pool of sweettarts, that I could dive into and eat all day and then, when they changed the taste and made them a lot softer, I got to the point, that I didn't like them at all anymore and I quit eating them. I look for these ALL THE TIME hoping they would bring them back. I remember the ones in the single pack being the size of a hockey puck. Used to walk to the store and get them for what seemed like pennies now. The tablets used the same basic recipe as the already popular Pixy Stix and Lik-M-Aid candies. Directions. I have been looking for so long. I too would "break em" before I opened the package. Pleasssssse bring them back. SoI'm just going to make some if Wonka doesn't want to. I would finish that candy in a day! They made my toungue bleed licking on them, from early 70's! 1.5 oz package. Those were the days (: 1997 was the last year the Giant Tarts were out. At a grocery store they had them, not called Sweetarts, but were made just like the ones we bought when we were kids. Or late night rain storms, reading a good book with a flashlight under bedsheets munching on a sweet tart. ea. I ate them when I was in school, ate them throughout my 3 pregnancies and would so very much LOVE to have a couple of cases of them again. I too have been looking for giant sweet tarts the original hard ones, for years.theybhad a sort of H line stamped in them and I'd break them into the three pieces, like two half moons and a middle rectangle then I'd break them more and put them in a suffers box so I could get away with eat.ing them in school pretending I was munching cough drops. This is hilarious!! We were lucky to have keeped our teeth when biting into the large sweet tarts. //-->, Loading images, if this message doesn't go away you may need to enable javascript in order to see pictures, More of a sweet and sour taste, Wrap in see through plastic, came in different flavors I remember the banna flavor the most. Especially at Christmas time. In the 1980s, Tart 'n' TinysWonka's candy-coated, fruit-flavored pellets, which came in five flavorswere one of the company's best-selling products. Does Wonka make SweeTARTS? :(. They were the best! I, too, would stock up! . google_ad_height = 600; If anyone does locate them please post to this site. I remember seeing three different s. Grape was my favorite and Id lick it until it was wet enough to start scraping it with my teeth. I dom'tlike the chewy ones, they are not the same. Yes, 1 and 1/2 pounds of strawberry and grape-flavored candy goodness will satisfy all your sweet cravings. Erik Clegg/Shutterstock. To place it next to my bed on the table right next to my glasses so it was there when I woke up in the morning. Wow! You may contact Net Grocer online to place an order. The good news is that they don't have any fat, either. 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While we would like every store to offer each item we make, it is their decision as to which products they will carry. They were 3-4" in diameter and at least 1/2-3/4" thick. I have been searching for these for quite some time. I promise I will stock up 50 cases!!!!! (OH AND THE GIANT CHERRY ONES! The last stop on our retro candy list is 1970's candy, which includes many fun and fruity, and in one case explosive, old-fashioned candy celebrities. I tell everyone it was the size of a yoyo! I loved these in the late 60's they were awesome.I am sure if they made them they would be a big seller. Watch popular content from the following creators: Cait Loudermilk(@caitloudermilk), Nichole Antoinette(@nichole.antoinette), candyfunhouse(@candyfunhouse), Sweet Stuff(@sylviasweetly), CANDY OF THE DAY(@cotd365), Jaronnika(@ja_ronni_ka), Eitan Bernath(@eitan), tiffany(@so.tiffany), SweeTARTS(@sweetartscandy), DJ leathan 2 . Never happened. BRING THEM BACK, PLEASE!!!!!! Feel the sweet magic with the Giant Sweetarts Chewy! Even the retor candy companies don't have them. I was those GIANT SWEET TARTS, the hockey puck size. Tangy Candy. google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; View cart for details. Checked Amazon as someone posted above, all they have is the lame tasting chewy ones. I remember licking the think ones until my tongue bled. Submit a link to more information about Giant Sweettarts. when i was a teenager they had them @ sugar mountain. I would scrape them down with my teeth. I also remember a roll candy (again, like smarties) where the candies were all different colors like Life Savers without the hole. 2013 Lucien Crochet Sancerre Rouge "La Croix du Roy", Loire Valley, FR ($30) I agree with Karen, the Giant Sweet Tarts bring back wonderful childhood memories of bike riding, catching lightning bugs, running through the sprinkler and going swimming in the community pool and playing kick ball with all the kids in my neighborhood. I remember my tongue bleeds fondly, but not the time when the giant sweet tart got stuck in my throat. I would sure like to buy the old big hard sweet tarts. (Although I wouldn't have ever complained) But sadly I bet if we bit into one probably half of us would be calling the dentist or handing the rest of it to the kiddos.so someone pass me a Geritol cuz this is bringing back way too many memories and I can't believe I am this old :), i would love to see the giant sweet tarts back,they cam three to a pack purple yellow pink,great at the movies they would last the whole movie,please let me know where and if any of you found them thanks. Play over 265 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. No biting allowed - we would lick until our tongues could take no more - wrap it up for an hour or two and start again. Also miss the large Cupids they had around Valentine's Day - remember the white ones - would love to have these back. The best lasting candy ever! Sure do miss 'em! Wow! I loved giant sweet tarts. Those were the best.lasted for days.lick, scrape with teeth,,sometimes dipped in water. The chewable ones ARE lame. pleeeeeeeease. Nothing.. absolutely nothing could compare to the taste of a cherry giant Sweetart eaten on a hot summer's day on the walk home from out local Dairy Mart. If desired, you can add in teaspoon dried culinary lavender flowers here if you have them! The Giant Hard Sweet Tarts were the best! Can't find that either. Giant Sweet Tarts (1970s) Amazon / Via amazon.com. The chewy ones are disgusting. Thank you all for sharing in my suffering and making me feel less alone. I would love to even find a picture of them - just to see them again. Ok, I was born in 1961, and I used to buy the giant sweet tarts in 1972 from a local sweet shop across from my school. What happened to giant Sweet Tarts? Sweet, tart, and tangy, all the best things rolled into one. Also check out the other =Food of the 70s?> pages. current price $45.80. You have to buy, by the case. They did the same thing with Cheetos. I could literally eat giant sweetarts everyday of my life! I am 51 years old and would frequently love to enjoy the old giant hockey puck tarts again! pack. 2x Sugus JUMBO Orange Flavoured Chews Sweet Chew Candy Fruit Juice Chewing 48g. But now they are also gone. I loved the giant heart shaped ones too! So they still make them but nobody has themso who is buying them to resell? The calories in Sweet Tarts come from carbohydrates . Giant Chewy SweeTARTS take the amazing, one-of-a-kind sweet and tart flavor sensation of Original SweeTARTS to the next level with supersized, over-the-top fun and a chewy candy texture. I used to munch on one of these slowly when I was a kid and would have it for more weeks happily and slowly munching. Order Your Cake Online Unique orange cocktail tomato. Still eat the regular sized rolls they have now but the chewy ones stink. I agree that whomever came up with the chewy ones was either lame or had no teeth!!!! I would love to have one again. Grape was first, then cherry, and then the other colors. I remember the tang on my tongue and sweet flavor. yummy memories. I also agree with a previous comment about flavor changes from lime to green apple (not a fan!) I have had an urge to "knaw" on one of those giant tablets for years, now!! Decisions to discontinue or introduce a flavor or size are made in response to consumer preferences and purchasing patterns throughout the country. Also the small ones have changed the flavor of the green ones from when I was a kid. So worth it. Find great deals on eBay for giant sweet tarts. google_ad_height = 600; When I was a kid we'd walk to the movie theater with $1.00 for treats. Try 'em. 2. Give it at least a thought. In 1963, SweeTarts were introduced . I remember two different shapes. Answer (1 of 6): That's a toughie. I either give them to my grandson or throw them in the trash. Add to Cart. My favorite was the orange because it was the sweetest of all of the giant sweet tarts. Maybe a petition to the company would be worth a try. SKU. Wonka Giant Chewy Sweet Tarts 36ct. I remember our tongues getting raw from eating those! Everyday Cookie Tray 28 ct. 180-190 cal. They were a favorite of me & my siblings in the 70s. I should be sleeping but I was lying in bed thinking about my childhood and of course the giant Sweettart was a part of almost every memory! See each listing for international shipping options and costs. I have been searching all over for them. Yum! I wish also they would bring these back. My wife brought me a chewy one by confussion. . THEY WERE TO BOMB AND I BET WOULD STILL BE!!!! Cook and stir chicken and marinade together in a large skillet over medium-high heat until chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes. The thrill of unraveling the cellophane back to find a purple one was like money in your piggy bank. Chewy Candy Tamarind Jeed Jard Halal Jumbo Size 100 g OTOP Resealable Package, Skittles Giants Bigger Rainbow Fruit Candy Sweets Treats Bag 95g. It is part of some very fond memories. I DON'T GET IT. (C8 YeahBring back the Original Giant Sweet Tarts! Sheesh! I would buy these when my bus stopped at Wag-a-Bag on the way home from school. !please PLEASE bring the giant sweetart back my kids have heard so much about themand I too have lots of memories of walking home from school licking on a sweetart BRING THEM BACKx87. I too loved the 3 pack (pink, purple and yellow) giant sweetarts! Then the next day I'd be begging my momma to go up to the corner drug store again!!!! The grape ones were my favorite. Easily, my all time favorite candy. I have been looking everywhere for the giant sweet tarts that are hard and not chewy. ESPECIALLY THE CHERRY ONES! Later they came out with 2 to a pack, they were shaped like a flying saucer, my tongue and the roof of my mouth was always raw. I remember that I always had a hard time deciding which one to buy between the pink and purple ones. I'm still searching for the Giant Sweet Tarts of the seventies too. Lay the other half of the dough over the filling and seal the edges by crimping with the back of a fork. When I was little I used to get packs and packs of the original sweetarts in my Easter basket instead of the usual Easter candy. I was pleasantly sucking on a giant Sweetart, enjoy every tangy lick. Those were the bestlasted for dayslick, scrape with teeth,,sometimes dipped in water. Back in the mid 60s I'd ride my bike up to the corner store and buy a Giant grape ( purple ) one. p.s. 16 years ago, I remember they sold heart-shaped Sweet Tarts at Valentine's Day and Easter Egg and Chick shaped ones for Easter. Soaking in a warm bath, reading a good book eating my secret sweet tart. For more recent exchange rates, please use the. I thought it would dry out my mouth but I didn't know it would completely wreck it and make it bleed! I have been reading the above posts waiting for one of them to actually say that someone has the REAL sweetartsbut I guess not.they were so much better than anything you can get todayso sad!!! No other candy compares to the non chewy giant sweetarts, specially for people like me who where kids in the 80's, it's so sad we can't find them, hope they can bring them back and also bring them back to Panama, my country! These could last for days. I miss going to the skating rink but near as much as the Giant Sweetarts. 4 Chewy Sweetarts Each Pack. To lick it until my tongue bled. Shop by category. They are hard like sweettarts, (not chalky like smarties). I would buy them at the corner store and gnaw on them for a week! Pop Rocks SweeTarts are sweet and sour candies produced under the Willy Wonka Candy Company by Nestle. A sweet and tangy Wonka Candy. These giant Sweetarts Candy are based on the original retro candy but with that giant and chewy twist! t hard sweet tarts and others for a limited time like a nod to the 70s retro candy? I even emailed Wonka and they are not planning on to make them. I have searched high and low for the giant NON-CHEWEY Sweet Tarts - 3 to a pack and they would change colors as you sucked on them. I miss em! Yes, I ate these all of the time in the early 70's. A fusion of rainbow fruity goodness in every bite. $46 99. They were round-shaped chalk-like candies, that came in 4 colors and delicious flavors: Green - Green Apple, Yellow - Banana, Red - Cherry, and Purple - Grape. Sorry it took me so long. I want them back as well! WOW. I loved the giant sweet tart (one large to a pack) in the mid sixties! Those were the days. Also, why did they stop putting orange in the rolls and instead putting so many blues and yellows in? Exceptional when halved and roasted! 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