Came into the store with my girlfriend. She was pleasantly surprised. The samples are amazing. The original pecan pralines are the best. If you don't know what a praline is, it's like leche quemada. Like burnt milk mexican candy, with pecan. But this is the original formula with a generous amount of pecans per praline. Bought like $18.00 dollars worth of them. They make a great snack any time of day. They're about $2.50 per praline. Plus they ship via mail order nation wide. They make great gifts. Plus the store carries, all types of other products, all sourced locally. That coconut lotion is awesome. Stop in, and have a look. Get some pralines. Just look for the...
Read moreI used to work at the Main Hector P Gonzales Post Office. Near closing, this lady who makes and sells them, would come in and mail all the boxes of pralines that had been ordered. I got curious and I asked her where I could buy one to try them. She brought me one the next time she came in and it was sooooi good! I have since retired and moved just outside of Houston. I haven’t found any for sale here. I’d sure like to find out where to buy them around here. I’d love to eat some every day or week or month!! They truly are the best I’ve tasted. Maybe this company needs to spread to my area about 30 miles directly west of downtown Houston! Maybe I could help...
Read moreWhat a wonderful little "Candy/Specialty" shop. Sharon and I took a drive to Sinton,TX. today. We had zero expectations and discovered this charming little town with some intriguing restaurants, stores and shops. The giant Squirrel caught our attention and we had to stop. They have a great selection of pralines (our favorite), brittle and a good assortment of candies. In addition, they have an interesting selection of jellies, clothing, home goods, etc. We bought some of the "creamy" pralines and a jar of pepper bacon relish (delicious)! Next time you're in Stinton please stop by. You'll certainly find something you cannot...
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