Hershey's · 7.6 oz (215g)
Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolate with Almonds
What it is
These are bite-sized pieces of creamy milk chocolate, each containing a whole roasted almond at its center. They are individually wrapped in foil, making them easy to share and enjoy. The combination of smooth chocolate and the satisfying crunch of the almond offers a classic flavor experience. They are a popular choice for snacking and baking.
How people cook with it
Hershey's Kisses with Almonds can be enjoyed straight from the wrapper or incorporated into various sweet creations.
- Snacking on the go
- Adding to cookie dough
- Decorating cakes
- Filling candy dishes
Simply unwrap and eat them as a treat. For baking, they can be added to cookie dough before baking, where they will soften and melt slightly, infusing the cookie with chocolate and almond flavor. They can also be melted down to create a chocolate drizzle or ganache for cakes and pastries. For a decorative touch, place them on top of cupcakes or brownies once they have cooled slightly. Their distinct shape makes them a charming addition to any dessert.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike plain milk chocolate kisses, these contain a whole almond, providing a textural contrast and a nutty flavor. The almond's presence changes the overall mouthfeel and taste profile, offering a more complex snacking experience than solid chocolate alone.
Who it is for
People who enjoy the classic combination of chocolate and nuts often choose these for their sweet cravings.
How to keep the rest
To maintain freshness, store any remaining Kisses in their original foil wrappers in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight or excessive heat, which can cause the chocolate to melt or bloom. An airtight container can help preserve their texture and flavor for longer periods.