It’s unclear whether the original candy bar, popular in the 1920s, was called Rocky Road. There’s still a Rocky Road candy bar today, invented in San Francisco in the 1950s, that uses cashews.

The candy conglomerate, which is most well known for producing candy bars such as Rocky Road, Look and U-No, built the factory on Industrial Boulevard in 1965. All of its products were produced at ...

Ingredients: 1 lb. melting chocolate, or sweetened baking chocolate - milk or dark is best 8-12 handmade marshmallows, 1 1/2" cube size (Artisan Candies' marshmallows are a good size) Or: 1 bag of ...

Rocky road candy is melted chocolate that's mixed with marshmallows and nuts and is poured into a mold or pan to set. Once hardened, the candy is cut into bite-sized pieces.

Annabelle Candy Co.'s Hayward factory is set to close in September. The candy makers are responsible for such popular items as Abba-Zaba and Rocky Roads. As many as 43 employees will lose their jobs.