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More uses for Peeps than you could ever imagine

Published 3:57 pm Friday, March 18, 2016

** ADVANCE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 15 **Boxes of Marshmallow Peeps are lined up at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, Pa., on April 2, 2003. Just Born Inc. is celebrating its 50th year of adorning Easter baskets and satisfying sweet tooths with the colorful confections. (AP Photo/Rick Smith)
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** ADVANCE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 15 **Boxes of Marshmallow Peeps are lined up at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, Pa., on April 2, 2003. Just Born Inc. is celebrating its 50th year of adorning Easter baskets and satisfying sweet tooths with the colorful confections. (AP Photo/Rick Smith)

** ADVANCE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 15 **Boxes of Marshmallow Peeps are lined up at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, Pa., on April 2, 2003. Just Born Inc. is celebrating its 50th year of adorning Easter baskets and satisfying sweet tooths with the colorful confections. (AP Photo/Rick Smith)
HERALD STAFF PHOTO BY NIKI DESAUTELS PHOTO DATE: 040306 PEEPS! Cut-out for Easter food feature story.

It’s Peeps gone wild.

The marshmallow candies shaped into chicks, bunnies and other animals have come a long way from the Easter basket.

Dip in chocolate. Melt over popcorn. Float in a cocktail. Dismember and put in dough.

Got an insatiable aPeep-tite? Enter a Peeps eating contests. You can also have your Peeps and not eat them. Make a wreath. String a garland. Peep up your jewelry.

There are Peeps shows. Of marshmallow art, that is. You can wear Peeps. Hats, socks, slippers, shirts, pants and onesies. There’s Peeps for all occasions.

Like the smell of Peeps? Light a Peep scented candle. Try a Peep scented pillow.

Not Peepy enough?

More at www.marshmallowpeeps.com.

— Andrea Brown

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