2016 Ruth Hunt Candy Catalog

SINCE 1921 The Best of Chocolate 2016

kentucky pulled cream candymade with real dairy whipping cream and butter just like mother used to make!cream candy original cream candyHistorically, only a fortunate few with roots R816 14 oz. Plain Cream Candy,in Kentucky have been able to experiencethis unique candy. Grandmother’s Cream Striped Tin $15.25Candy required pure heavy cream, chilledmarble slabs, a pulling hook, and a secret R832 2 lb. Tin $26.00 recipe, and so does ours. Now this samewonderful confection is available at Ruth Hunt R848 3 lb. Tin $34.25Candies throughout the year. It remains ourmost popular item!! The 2, 3, & 5 lb. tins are R861 5 lb. Tin $52.50normally packed in seasonal tins. chocolate coveredOur classic 14oz. striped tin is the standard cream candypackage for Cream Candy throughout the year.It is reminiscent of one of the earliest Hunt R916 14 oz. Chocolate Coveredtins, which we dusted off and embellishedwith stripes! A new tin for all seasons! Cream Candy, Striped Tin $16.25Holiday Quarts for Cream Candy available R932 2 lb. Tin $28.50on page 16. R948 3 lb. Tin $38.25 R961 5 lb. Tin $57.50 half & half cream candy R1016 14 oz. Half & Half Cream Candy, Striped Tin $16.25 R1032 2 lb. Tin $28.50 R1048 3 lb. Tin $38.25 R1061 5 lb. Tin $57.50p.2 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

making cream candy Pouring Cream CandyCooking Cream CandyStill made the old fashioned way, cooked in our copper kettles,poured on a cold table, and pulled to perfection. A genuineKentucky tradition enjoyed by generations of Ruth Hunt customers.fancy pack - with rings ofcream candyThe Fancy Pack is vintage Ruth Hunt. It consistsof an inviting assortment of chocolatessurrounded by rings of mixed Cream Candy andset in a tin, just like Ruth did 90 years ago!R1127 Fancy Pack, 14 oz. Tin $21.75 R1127R1128 Fancy Pack, 26 oz. Tin $35.00order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.3

blue mondays our famously unique candy bar...R200 R202 R201blue monday candy barWe’d like to make Kentucky’s best kept secret R214your new discovery! It has been described by ourcustomers as “totally unique, sophisticated, and R214 Commemorative Blue Mondayaddicting.” No candy we produce generates as many Gift Tin filled with 24 Regularletters or phone calls! As the legend goes, Ruth Blue Mondays. This tin willHunt had created a wonderful new candy bar but become a collector’s item,couldn’t decide on a name when a traveling minister complete with the history ofremarked to her that he “always needed a little the Blue Monday. $25.75sweet to cure his Blue Monday”!R200 Blue Monday Box 24 Count $21.50R201 Blue Monday Mint Box 24 Count $21.50R202 “New” Blue Mondays Dipped in Milk Chocolate Box 24 Count $21.50p.4 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

the equine collectionR1367 R1372In a salute to Kentucky’s reputations as an internationally recognized Equine Center, Ruth HuntCandies celebrates the Tradition of the Horse with our collection of Equine Packaging. RenownedLouisville Artist Joyce Garner has once again set her brush to canvas in creating a timeless imagein honor of the Equine Industry.assorted chocolates bourbon ballsR1366 8 oz. Equine Box, R1371 8 oz. Equine Box, $15.25 Assorted Chocolates $13.00 Bourbon Balls R1367 15 oz. Equine Box Assorted R1372 15 oz. 30 piece Equine Box Chocolates Special Buy $19.95 Bourbon Balls Special Buy $21.95R128 26 oz. Ruth Hunt Box R325 25 oz. 50 pc. Bourbon Balls Assorted Chocolates $32.50R160 44 oz. Gift Tin $46.75 in Ruth Hunt Box $35.00order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.5

discover woodford reserve® offering an exclusive variety of officially licensedwoodford reserve® confections for every chocolate taste! Bourbon Chocolates are unique to Kentucky, and are as much a part of Bluegrass tradition and hospitality as the venerable mint julep. These decadent whiskey confections made their appearance in the early 1900’s, and for decades Ruth Hunt Candies worked to perfect the craft of making bourbon chocolates. The result is a delicious array of bourbon candies, including Mint Julep Bourbon Balls, Bourbon Caramels, and the now famous Woodford Reserve® Bourbon Balls. RWR150woodford reserve® bourbon ballsRWR150 1 lb. Woodford Reserve® Bourbon Balls, Classic Woodford Reserve® packaging $27.50RWR140 1/2 lb. Woodford Reserve® $16.75 Bourbon Balls, New Design Package in Brown tones. RWR140woodford reserve® samplerSample all of the Woodford Reserve confectionsat one time with the Woodford Sampler, including8 oz. Bourbon Balls (our most popular Bourbonconfection: and a 12 oz. mixture of BourbonCaramels, Mint Julep Bourbon Balls, BourbonCaramels with Sea Salt and Bourbon ButterCrunch. This unique collection satisfies the mostsophisticated cravings.RWR73 20 oz. Woodford Sampler $34.50 RWR73p.6 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

woodford reserve® mint juleps Those who enjoy mint flavored chocolates will love Mint Julep Bourbon Balls. Warm and minty, this bourbon cream center is enrobed in our rich dark chocolate and swizzled with white chocolate stripes. RWR258 8 oz. New Woodford Box $16.75 RWR258 woodford reserve® chocolate caramels with sea salt A few crystals of natural Sea Salt sprinkled on our dark chocolate covered Bourbon caramels take our Woodford Caramels to an entirely new level! RWR302 8 oz. New Woodford Box $16.75 RWR302 woodford reserve® bourbon butter crunch Enjoy a sensory Butter Crunch experience complete with antioxidant rich almonds and dark chocolate pleasure! Add a little Woodford Reserve and the combination becomes indescribably scrumptious! RWR301 8 oz. New Woodford Box $16.75 RWR301order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.7

woodford reserve® bourbon caramels Sure to become one of your favorites, our rich hand stirred, hand wrapped caramels take on a new dimension with the addition of Woodford Bourbon. RWR303 14 oz. Fancy Bag $16.75RWR303 english toffeeR2516 This “classic English butter toffee” recipe comes wth lots of real dairy butter and roasted California almonds cooked to the brittle point, poured, quickly scored and cut, enveloped in milk or dark chocolate. Our selection let’s you enjoy both! R2516 English Butter Toffee 1 lb. Ruth Hunt Box $21.00 derbies – ruth hunt turtle From the comments of our customers, we already know our handmade caramel is supreme. Add choice pecan pieces, cover in rich milk chocolate and enjoy one of America’s favorite confections! R2616 Derbies/Turtles 1 lb. Ruth Hunt Box $21.00R2616p.8 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

melt-away assortmentYes, they melt in your mouth, but more-so, R4127these confections of delicate flavors evokeexcitement, luxury! The gems of an assortedchocolate box, our melt-aways includetoffee with a subtle crunch and flavor oftoffee, heavenly raspberry essence comingfrom real raspberries with dark chocolate,a blissful combination of chocolate andpeanut butter, smooth mint and milkchocolate, and our newest mocha melttopped with a real espresso bean.R4127 Melt-away Assortment $21.50 1 lb. Ruth Hunt Box caramels R416A caramel is a caramel is a caramel... unlessit is a Ruth Hunt Caramel. Few candycompanies make their own caramel butwe still make them by hand with simpleingredients, pour them on a marble table,cut them and wrap each one by hand... andunless you have tasted our hand madecaramel, you have not really tasted caramel!R416 10 oz. Caramels in Fancy Bag $10.00mallow caramelsHaving read the description of the caramelsabove, close your eyes and imagine dippinga marshmallow into a kettle of our bubblycaramel, dusting it with xxx confectionarysugar, and then experiencing the creation.We hand wrap them so you can! Pop themin the microwave for 5 seconds or so for onefantastic treat!R1512 9 oz. Mallow Caramels R1512 in Fancy Bag $13.25order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.9

sea salt caramels milk chocolate covered Experience the Sea Salt and Chocolate craze. This trendy caramel offering presents milk chocolate covered caramels dotted with sea salt crystals. R2608 Milk Caramels with Sea Salt 8oz. Equine Box $13.50R2608 mae’s choice In honor of long-time employee Mae Allen, we have created a lovely gift stack featuring a 16 oz. Assorted Chocolates Ruth Hunt box and a 14 oz. Ruth Hunt Tin of 1/2 and 1/2 cream candy. R4015 Mae’s Choice $37.50 R4015 the little mt. sterling Enjoy this petite version of our Mt. Sterling: 4.5 oz. Assorted Chocolates and 4.5 oz. Bourbon Balls (Equine Boxes) with a quart tin of Original Cream Candy. Holiday Tins in December. R4014 The Little Mt. Sterling $34.00 the mt. sterling Our mountain of sweets has become a tradition of its own: 8 oz. Equine Assorted Chocolates, 8 oz. Bourbon Balls and a 14 oz. new Striped Tin of Original Cream Candy, all piled high and topped with a ribbon. R4012 The Mt. Sterling $40.95 R4012p.10 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

Kentucky Woods Bourbon R4019Barrel CakeWe have discovered this Kentucky Proud moistbrown sugar cake with pure maple and chocolatecake, topped with walnuts, chocolate and caramelbourbon icing. Aged Kentucky bourbon givesthe cake a very unique nutty and maple flavor.After baking what is left of the bourbon is not thealcohol, yet the essence which is the richest formof bourbon. All the flavor without the alcohol, isour secret! This is a 10 Inch, 3 Pound 2 Ouncescake which is packed in a ‘made in America’ handmade real wood barrel box. Serves 12 to 14.R4019 Kentucky Woods Bourbon Barrel Cake, 3lb.2oz. $27.75kentucky sweet and savoryAuthor Susan Reigler travels Kentucky to find thebest artisan foods and beverages the BluegrassState has to offer including a special sectionof our own Ruth Hunt Candy Company. Justpublished in October 2016, discover the manyhidden “foodie” treasures Kentucky has to offer.R4046 Kentucky Sweet and Savory $26.95ruth hunt chocolate covered R4046coffee beans R4053 & R4063These Kentucky Proud Chocolate Covered CoffeeBeans are made using freshly roasted RobustSumatra Coffee Beans from Nate’s Coffee inLexington, KY and the highest quality darkchocolate creating the most uniquely delectableblend of flavors… more chocolate and moreflavorful than any other coffee bean we haveexperienced! Sold in 10 oz. bagsR4053 Ruth Hunt’s Regular Chocolate Coffee Beans $10.50R4063 Ruth Hunt’s Bourbon Flavored Chocolate Coffee Beans $11.50order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.11

classic peppermint bark Enjoy these thin layers of white chocolate flavored with small bits and pieces of peppermint. Taste the fresh flavor of the mint and the smooth warm sensation of white chocolate. R2071 Peppermint Bark 11oz. Tin $14.50R2071 sugar free assorted chocolatesR3116 Candy lovers no longer need to sacrifice chocolate flavor when they choose sugar free candies. We guarantee you’ll be surprised by the fine taste of these confections. They taste amazingly like the real thing. R3116 Sugar Free Assortment $23.25 1 lb. Ruth Hunt Box sugar free peanut brittle Most frequent comment: “I can’t believe this is made without sugar, it’s delicious!”. *Packaging may vary per season. R3216 Sugar Free Brittle $16.00 14 oz. Flat Tin* R3216p.12 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

dark chocolate selectionschocolate for the senseschocolate covered orange peelCandied orange peel from Italy covered insuperb dark chocolate. Take pleasure inthe dominant orange flavor, ever so slightlysweetened with our rich dark chocolate.R2070 Chocolate Orange Peel $15.00 12oz. Tin R2070the hazelnut melt-awayWe enjoy improving on the confectionarytrends in the country. There has been aresurgence of hazelnut flavored treats, fromNutella to flavored coffees. Ruth Hunt’sHazelnut Melt-away is no exception, using apaste made from Oregon Hazelnuts and oursecret recipe we have created a rather uniqueconfection you’re sure to love.R1209 Hazelnut Melt-Away $13.50 8 oz. Equine Box R1209 the pretzel tin Looking for a light snack option; a balance of sweetness with a salty finish? Try our Mini Pretzel Tin. 8 oz of Milk Chocolate Bow Tie Pretzels and 8 oz. of Yogurt Covered Pretzels stored in a colorful tin to keep these pretzels fresh! R2051 1 lb. Chocolate Mini Pretzel Tin $12.75 R2051order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.13

gift ideas R4020 old-fashioned kentucky jam cake R108 Kentucky jam cake is a traditional cake made with blackberry jam, special spices, nuts and real old R1211 fashioned caramel icing to create a moist & richp.14 dessert sure to satisfy a nostalgic craving. Can be frozen and enjoyed at your convenience, or refrigerated for 3 weeks. After an area-wide search of various bakers, we discovered this most authentic and delicious cake made in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. Available for shipping October-April. R4020 2.25 lb. Traditional Old Fashioned Jam Cake $23.50 R4022 2.25 lb. Traditional Old Fashioned Bourbon Flavored Jam Cake $26.50 chocolate covered Twinkies® An employee requested Chocolate Covered Twinkies which she discovered on the internet. On a whim we tried a batch with our fine chocolate! To our surprise they have been selling like wild fire! Now woo someone special with this wowie zowie treat! R108 Chocolate Covered Twinkies $16.00 Box of 8 Kentucky Derby® 142, Official Mint Julep Glass RD142 Derby Glass, Mint Juleps Galore! $4.95 chewy chocolate caramel assortment Every person and every culture loves a caramel. Enjoy all the caramel pleasure that Ruth Hunt can offer. Discover our 1 lb assortment of chewy chocolate caramels, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, tips (milk chocolate topped with a pecan) and sea salt sprinkled milk caramels. R1211 Chewy Chocolate Caramel Assortment, 1 lb. Ruth Hunt Box $22.50 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

handmade suckersRuth Hunt’s old-fashioned, hand-moldedsuckers are full of natural spicy flavor.R2325 Suckers, 25 ct. Assorted Gift Bag $12.50R2326 Suckers, 25 ct. Hot Cinnamon Gift Bag $12.50R2327 Ale8 Suckers $13.50 R2325 25 ct. Gift Bag praline pecans R4043For years Praline Pecans have been aholiday favorite for the locals in ourstores. These same Praline Pecans arenow available throughout the year, on-lineand mail-order. These fresh plump pecanscome direct from the Georgia grower andare coated with a praline topping thatis buttery and not too sweet! 14 oz. ofpecans packed in an attractive seasonaltin. (tin styles vary)R4043 Georgia Praline Pecans 14 oz .Seasonal Tin $14.95 malted milk balls Some nostalgic candies never grow old, especially these Malted Milk Balls that are triple dipped in chocolate! We’ve sampled Malted Milk Balls from around the country and these are the best that we could find. Look at that layer of chocolate! R2206 12 oz. Triple Dipped Malted Milk Balls, Holiday Bag $8.40 R2206order online 24 hrs. a day! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.15

holiday 2015 the hunt holiday box The best holiday gifts are those that are affordable, hand-made, Kentucky delicious, attractive and can be enjoyed by every member of the family. These selections hit the mark on all counts. See the festive slides for our traditional Ruth Hunt box that says “Sweet Holiday Greetings” with each heavenly piece. R4110 1 lb. Assorted Chocolates with Holiday Slide $22.00 R4114 1 lb. Bourbon Balls $25.00 with Holiday Slide R1211 1 lb. Chewy Caramel Assortment R4110, R4114 and R1211 with Holiday Slide $22.50 cream candy holiday tins Kentucky’s traditional confection, Pull Candy, is available in one of these special quart size holiday tins. We can not guarantee which style tin you will receive. R4007 Seasonal Tins with 12 oz. (1/2 and 1/2 Cream Candy) $14.25 R4007 james archambeault calendar 2016, celebrating 32 years! 32nd in a series of annual calendars, this popular calendar features our incredible Kentucky landscape with photos by Kentucky photographer, James Archambeault. R4042 James Archambeault $14.95 Calendar R4042 R4042p.16 order today: toll free: 1-800-927-0302 · fax order: 859.498.1556

celebrating 95 years of history & fine chocolatesAs we enter 2016 we recognize how fortunate we are to reach the milestone of our 95thbirthday! We’re proud to serve Central Kentucky as a long standing chocolatier. We onceagain would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our loyal customers throughoutthe country and especially all of our fans from Mt. Sterling and central Kentucky! We lookforward now to our centennial celebration a few short years away!Thank you!Along with our celebration we have commissioned the creation of a special holidayornament honoring our home, Mt. Sterling and Montgomery County, Kentucky. Theseornaments are proudly hand-painted, glittered and hand packed in America. One sideof the ornament features the Montgomery County, KY courthouse as provided by theMontgomery County Historical Society and Museum. The back highlights Mt. Sterling asthe “Gateway between the Bluegrass and the Mountains”. These ornaments will becomekeepsakes for a lifetime of memories!LIMITEDEDITION Get Yours Today!R4047 Montgomery Co./Mt. Sterling Ornament $. 19.95Tour our factory and shop Visit our new Lexington storeour friendly retail store: and US Post Office!(right off of US 64 exit 110) 213 Walton Ave.550 N Maysville Road Lexington, KY 40502Mt. Sterling, KY 40353 859-268-1559order o8nl5in9e-42498h-rs0.6a7d6ay! www.ruthhuntcandy.com · email: [email protected] p.17

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HOW TO ORDER SHIPPING & HANDLING CHARGESA. Please complete the enclosed Please use the following chart to calculate the shippingmail order form and mail to: cost per shipment per address (continental U.S.A.)Ruth Hunt Candy Co. We ship UPS or U.S.P.S.P.O. Box 265Mt. Sterling, KY 40353 Zone 1 Zone 2or call our toll free number : Zone 3 Zone 41-800-927-0302 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4or order on-line :w w w.r ut hhuntc andy.com Under $17.00 8.85 9.85 10.85 11.60 $17.01–25.00 9.60 10.85 12.10 12.85B. When mailing direct to friends $25.01–35.00 11.35 12.35 13.85 14.60please print complete mailing $35.01– 45.00 13.60 14.60 16.10 16.85directions. Prompt and personal $45.01– 55.00 14.75 16.00 17.75 18.75interest is taken in the preparations $55.01–75.00 16.00 17.25 19.25 20.25and mailing of your packages. $75.01–100.00 19.25 21.00 22.50 23.50 $100.01–150.00 21.50 23.25 25.50 26.50C. Please enclose check or money $150.01–200.00 22.75 24.25 26.50 27.75order. We accept MasterCard, Visa, Over $200.01 10% 11% 13% 16%American Express, and DiscoverCard. No COD’s. Ruth Hunt Candy Company guarantees that all of our candies are of the finest quality.D. We will enclose your personal If you are dissatisfied, please return themessage with each order. No unused portion for a replacement or refundorder forms or prices are sent in within 30 days of the purchase.gift packages. Contact Information:E. We ship via UPS Ground Serviceor U.S. Post Office. Shipments Ruth Hunt Candy Co.to P.O. Boxes must be mailed via Toll free: 1-800-927-0302U.S. mail. Fax order: 859-498-1556 Email: [email protected]. When shipping to Kentucky Website: www. ruthhuntcandy.compoints only, please add 6% to totalorder for tax.G. Warm summer orders please add$5.00 to shipping for ice packs andsummer shipping materials.H. Please call for rates to Alaska,Hawaii, and foreign countries aswell as Next Day Air and 2ndDay Air.As a special bonus receive a5 oz. Mini-Pretzel tub for allorders over $150.00 and aBlue Monday with every order!