I Tried Taylor Swift's Favorite Candy Squashies & I'm Down Bad

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Taylor Swift may enjoy baking sourdough bread at home, but when she’s got a sweet craving, her favorite candy is Squashies. In a 2019 interview, the Life of a Showgirl singer revealed her obsession for the soft and foamy British gummy. At the time, she loved it so much that, after going on a rant about the original raspberry and milk-flavored Squashies, Dame Judi Dench gifted Swift 10 bags of it in her trailer the next day while on the set of Cats.

Ever since I saw that interview, I’ve been wanting to try the sweet treat that Swift says is “legit candy.” So, when I went on a quick trip to London earlier this year, I made it my mission to find a bag at a grocery store. It took me some time and more than one location, but I managed to get myself a bag of OG Squashie...