Aviation is critical to keeping Tennesseans and their products moving. This month we highlight businesses that are making a difference in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Since February encompasses both National Chocolate Month and Valentine's Day, our premiere theme is entitled Tennessee Sweets & Treats and showcases our state's confectioners and candy producers.
Armstrong Pie Company
Armstrong Pie Company’s home is Linden, Tennessee, with products that remain true to the original turnover which came out of the Armstrong Kitchen in 1946. Over the years the company has seen changes in location, ownership and staff, but the company roots are here to stay. They even have some of the original equipment from the original bakery. All Armstrong Home Style Turnovers are made with the finest, freshest ingredients money can buy, which gives customers the best pie they’ve ever taste... Read More
Aunt Mahalia's Candies
Aunt Mahalia's Candies is the oldest retail store in Gatlinburg. Started in 1939, we still make our candies the old fashioned way in copper kettles using recipes over 100 years old. We have two locations on the Parkway where visitors can view us making our candies in glass-enclosed kitchens. We're open year-round and products are also available on the web at auntmahalias.com.... Read More
Dinstuhl's Fine Candy Company, Inc.
We are a unique, family run business hand making over 200 different kinds of chocolates and confections using the finest quality ingredients. Signature items include Chocolate Covered Strawberries, Cashew Crunch, Turtlettes, Chocolate Pecan Fudge and many, many more.
We provide the highest quality candies handmade with the freshest ingredients available anywhere. The many generations of customer loyalty can be attributed to the consistent taste of our candies and the personal service we pr... Read More
Nashville Toffee Company
Welcome to the taste experience of expertly blended toffees and fine chocolate candies. From the unique delectable crunch of our signature Almond Toffee to the delicate balance of rich chocolate and hand selected, Sweet California Almonds or Whole Fancy Indian Cashews, Nashville Toffee Company stands alone as the premier confectioner in these delightfully sinful creations.
Our candies are handcrafted in small batches, using only the finest, freshest, and all natural ingredients. We hope you ... Read More
South's Finest Chocolate Factory
The original candy factory was built in 1919 producing chocolates, hard candies, stick candies, marshmallows, and bonbons for eager customers. Over 20,000 pounds of candy could be made daily. In 1932, the Candy Factory was closed. The building was used as a warehouse until the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee. Again, this elegant building became a center of commerce and activity. The Candy Factory was renovated and housed seven restaurants and various shops and galleries during the six... Read More
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