These were not chewy (as they are today). What happened to giant Sweet Tarts? I've been going through withdraw for 31 years. They should bring these back just like they brought back the original Taco Flavor Doritos in So. The last stop on our retro candy list is 1970's candy, which includes many fun and fruity, and in one case explosive, old-fashioned candy celebrities. 14 Items. At that point my tongue was raw but they were so good! google_color_bg = "E7F0EB"; The best lasting candy ever! Hell, I still love them, but sometimes the uber-hard aspect of them isn't what I'm craving. Not the little 1/2" thick but the 1" thick. I rode my bike about 1.5 miles to the Lone Star IceHouse Drive-In Grocery Store. Please go to my Facebook page and place your comments. Thanks for the walk down memory lane. If they would go back to the orginal formula, I would buy them by the boatloads! Sweet, tart, and tangy, all the best things rolled into one. I loved the giant cherry Sweetarts! But I keep hoping :). One package of Sweet Tarts contains 39 g of carbohydrates, all of which are from sugar. I'd buy 'em in a heart beat of they were available. I would buy them at the corner store and gnaw on them for a week! The one scenario that hits so close to home is what Rebecca said. I also wish they would make them again! I loved the cherry ones!! Original Giant Sweet tarts came one to a pack. Product ID: 3991G.50. think it was 3rd grade. I thought it would dry out my mouth but I didn't know it would completely wreck it and make it bleed! Mine is the same as everyone else's here. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! It's nice to read all of these wonderful experience, I feel I belong to one Giant Sweet Tart family! My dad brought my sister MnMs and Sweetarts for me in the 70s. Grape was my favorite and Id lick it until it was wet enough to start scraping it with my teeth. I have searched and searched the internet and all I can find are the drink tablets, not the candy. BUT, THEY SEEMED TO NOT ONLY GET RID OF THE BIG SWEETTARTS, BUT THEY ALSO SEEMED TO CHANGE THE FORMULA. I always looked forward to Valentine's and Easter to get them in heart and egg shape. grape and or cherry? Sore mouths and bleeding tongues unite!!! Please nestle, wonka, bring them back!!!!! I have searched high and low for the giant NON-CHEWEY Sweet Tarts - 3 to a pack and they would change colors as you sucked on them. SOMEBODY HEEEELP!!!!! Like all of you, I have wonderful childhood memories of the giant, solid Sweet Tart! Kinda remember tasting blood with the last third of so of the candy. Giant Chewy Sweetarts. I'm still searching for the Giant Sweet Tarts of the seventies too. In high school, the cheerleaders sold them to raise money for uniforms. SweeTarts are sweet and sour candies created by the Sunline Candy Company. After about 5 minutes, set the bowl over a pot of simmering water to dissolve the gelatin completely . so sad, All I can think about is how we all pretty much agree on the fact that either the roof of your mouth or tongue would be raw after eating these. What's better than a pack of Giant Chewy SweeTarts? I've looked everywhere and I guess I have to face the fact that this is one retro candy you can't get. Amazon has the 4 pack (which is half the width of the singles, I bought) Amazon has the case (36) 4 packs for $24.18 & free shipping. I tell everyone it was the size of a yoyo! We appreciate your interest and hope you will visit our website often for the latest information on our products and promotions. The school store across the street from Jr. High. The other was smaller and flat on top and bowed in on the bottom. C'mon Nestle &/or Wonka BRING THEM BACK!! I barely managed to cough it out, so perhaps that's why they don't have them anymore. I know alot of people who would love it as a gift! :(. Please bring em back. pretty sure it would make some good profits for them. Each giant-sized box is packed with cute mini boxes, and even though there are two different flavors, we recommend you mix them . :-). Exceptional when halved and roasted! Ours came in a 3 pack - hockey puck size or so - I always ate the yellow first then the pink and saved the purple for last. We'd such on them until our tongues bled. I wish I could find them. I would like to find them too. Remember when Razzles came back, because they were featured in the movie 13 going on 30.well, we need someone to do a movie.."Little Rascals, Remix" and feature the Giant NON CHEWY SweeTarts. I would stock up. I wish they would start selling them again. Giant Hard Sweetarts. Don't know if those single-pack biggies came in other flavors. I think we need to get a petition! I can still taste the powder confection once you were able to bite into it. I HATED the chewy ones, and really never ate them much after that and had to be content with Smarties, a distant 2nd. google_color_border = "E7F0EB"; I'd buy them!! So lame! Had to hide them from the sib's and parents. t hard sweet tarts and others for a limited time like a nod to the 70s retro candy? They were round-shaped chalk-like candies, that came in 4 colors and delicious flavors: Green - Green Apple, Yellow - Banana, Red - Cherry, and Purple - Grape. Maybe we should all start a post on Facebook demanding they bring back our favorite candy! Why are they always trying to change the flavors?!! I buy 3 or 4 boxes every time I stop at the Dollar Tree. AlsoI remember series 1 and 2 of Wacky Packages. You use to be able to purchase a box with all the flavors or a box with just cherry and grape, my 2 favorite flavors. AND they need to quit messing with the flavors - todays just don't taste the same as yester-years!! LOL. Directions. Submit a story or info about Giant Sweettarts,
