Peeps are a brand of marshmallow candies shaped into chicks, bunnies, and other seasonal shapes. They are a popular Easter candy and are known for their bright colors and sugary sweetness.
Peeps were first created by the Rodda Candy Company in 1953.
Just Born, Inc. acquired the Rodda Candy Company in 1954 and began producing Peeps.
In addition to traditional chick and bunny shapes, Peeps now come in a variety of flavors and shapes for different holidays.
Peeps have become a cultural phenomenon, with merchandise and spin-off products such as Peeps-flavored lip balm and stuffed animals.
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The classic Peeps come in a variety of colors and are shaped like chicks or bunnies. They are made of marshmallow and coated in sugar.
Flavored Peeps come in a variety of flavors, such as blue raspberry and cotton candy. They are made of marshmallow and coated in sugar.
Chocolate-covered Peeps are dipped in chocolate and come in a variety of flavors, such as milk and dark chocolate. They are still made of marshmallow, but the coating is chocolate.
Peeps are made of sugar, corn syrup, gelatin, and other ingredients to create the marshmallow mixture.
Peeps are associated with Easter because they are often shaped like chicks and bunnies, which are symbols of spring and renewal.
Peeps have a long shelf life and can last for several months if left unopened. Once opened, they are best consumed within a few days.
Yes, Peeps are gluten-free, but they are produced in a facility that also processes wheat products.
Yes, Peeps dioramas are a popular craft activity around Easter time. They involve creating a scene using Peeps and other materials, such as construction paper and glue.