packages of Boston Baked Beans in bowl with candies - Ferrara Sweet Boston Baked Beans may have a curious name, but these legume-looking candies have been winning over consumers since the 20s. Though ...

Now manufactured by Ferrara Candy Co., the origin of Boston Baked Beans is a bit sketchy, but likely dates back to the early 1900s when Italian immigrant Salvatore Ferrara founded a pastry and candy ...

In a Feb. 11 article titled, “Birthday schemes and Boston Baked Beans,” I reflected on the heartfelt hunt I undertook with my 93-year-young “Mama,” Mary Lou, to locate a hard-shelled peanut candy she ...

The CEO and I don’t go out to movies anymore. Oh, we used to, drive-in theaters (when we were younger), then 25-cent movies on the post at the former Fort Bragg and some good ones at indoor theaters.