• @DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world
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    48 months ago

    Red Twizzlers isn’t licorice. It’s just licorice like. The black is supposedly real licorice, but I’ve only seen it a couple times. And I never had a chance to try it.

    • @tal
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      48 months ago

      Wikipedia says you are right.

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twizzlers

      Because only the black Twizzlers contain extracts of the licorice plant, Twizzlers products are collectively referred to as licorice-type candy.

    • @0ops@lemm.ee
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      28 months ago

      It’s an acquired taste. I love it now, but I didn’t when I was a kid