Satellite Wafer Candy History

Some call them flying saucers others call them satellite wafers either way they re delicious and will bring back a ton of nostalgic memories.

Satellite wafer candy history. My earliest memory of flying saucers were going to my doctors when i was four he would give me satellite wafers every time i saw him. Satellite wafers are made out of candy and filled with fizzy sherbet and both the flying saucer shaped candy and the candy beads comes in different colors. Back then he even made house calls. Origin usa shipping information.

Satellite candy is a classic and these flying saucer wafers are a blast from the past. Contains two ounces of candy with the history on the label. Imported from belgium for the same tasty treat from your childhood. Also known as ufo candy this candy is back from the 50s.

Who else remembers running to the candy store and filling their bags with these delicious pieces of penny candy. Just thinking about this candy will make you hungry. Citation needed the first flying saucers were produced in the early 1950s when an antwerp based producer of communion wafers belgica faced a decline in demand for their product an account confirmed by astra the company which now owns the belgica brand. Satellite wafers are a sugary confection that is a candy in the shape of flying saucer and filled with small candy beads.

Online only item ships in 3 5 days. In a world of flash and glitz sometimes going back to a simple classic is just the thing. This nostalgic candy melts in your mouth to reveal tiny colorful candy beads. Zure ouwels are small spheroidal capsules of sherbet filled rice paper.

In fact in europe they are actual called just that flying saucers. My memory is about flying saucer or satellite wafer candy. Vintage candy enthusiasts go crazy over this fun satellite wafer candy and it s no wonder why. As for the taste.

Satellite wafers candy have been enjoyed by candy lovers for over fifty years. Necco wafers are the namesake candy formerly made by the now defunct new england confectionery company which operated near boston massachusetts necco wafers were first produced in 1847 and were considered by the company to be its core product. Also called flying saucers satellite wafers are colorful wafer like shells that hold candy beads inside. These paperlike bubbles come in blue orange.

These wafers remind me of what the priest puts on everyone s tongue at communion. The communion wafer esque shell melts in your mouth and colorful sugar bits remain smooth and crunchy. Production of the candy went on hiatus in july 2018 and returned in may 2020. Bring back fun memories from your childhood with these satellite wafers.

Today the satellite wafer is a favorite retro treat now made in minnesota. It s as much about texture possibly more.