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Describe the word 'Confection.'

The sweetest creations in pastry making. Comes from the Latin word, "confectus" meaning to prepare.

List the first source of sugar used and describe its application.

Honey was the first source of sugar used to conserve fruits and other products.

Which people appear to have been the first once to produce the first confections and were also responsible for creating almond paste?

The Arabs

How are the majority of confections produced these days?

Sugar confections are mostly made in factories. But today's candies originates from the long tradition of artisan candy making.