1 fluid in the abdominal cavity (ascites) as a result of cancer, liver disease, kidney failure, or congestive heart failure. 2  celiac disease (wheat gluten intolerance) 3  ovarian cancer.  pancreatic insufficiency (impaired digestion because the pancreas cannot produce enough digestive enzymes)
The History of Sponge Candy. Sponge candy is popular in some parts of the world and in a few American states, but is an unheard-of treat in other regions. The American version of this crisp, caramelized sugar is often coated with chocolate and it originates from the Buffalo area.
This is a 19th century innovation by a man named Doumak who patented the extrusion process (the manner in which they are made) in 1948. Marshmallow candy dates back to ancient Egypt where it was a honey-based. candy flavored and thickened with the sap of the root of the. Marsh-Mallow plant (althea officinalis).