From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cherry Mash
Cherry Mash
ries, covered in a mixture of chopped roasted peanuts
and chocolate.
The Cherry Mash was formulated in 1918 by Dr. Ge-
orge Washington Chase’s son, Ernest. The candy consist-
ed of a quarter-pound mound of chopped roasted
peanuts, blended with chocolate coating over a smooth
cherry fondant center. The candy bar was originally
Chase, Chaser,
called Cherry Chase and then Cherry Chaser before be-
coming known as Cherry Mash.
Today, Cherry Mash remains the Chase Candy Com-
pany’s best-selling product. It is produced in a factory
in Saint Joseph, Missouri and can be found throughout
the Midwest in most grocery and convenience stores and
mass-merchandise outlets. To this day, Cherry Mash con-
tinues to be the best-selling cherry candy bar in the Unit-
ed States according to the Chase Candy website.
See also
• Twin Bing
References
• History of Chase Candy
A Cherry Mash split in half
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