Who, where was and why was Salt Water taffy invented?

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Who, where was and why was Salt Water taffy invented?

Who invented it? Where was it invented? Why was it invented?

Any good recipes or brands?

2007-02-10 09:30:35 · 4 answers · asked by tselea 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia

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I believe it was invented by accident. The legend has it that a candy shop in Atlantic City was flooded with sea water by a hurricane. The shop owner, trying to salvage any candy that was left, offered his "salt water taffy" to passers by. And it was a success.

2007-02-10 09:55:59 · answer #1 · answered by crazydave 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Check out this link for a great over view:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_water_taffy

2007-02-10 17:38:26 · answer #2 · answered by Julie 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

in atlantic city

2007-02-10 19:59:10 · answer #3 · answered by ANDREA D 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Here ya go:

2007-02-10 17:34:17 · answer #4 · answered by pc_gator 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋