<P> Dolly mixture is a British confection, consisting of a variety of multi-coloured fondant shapes, such as cubes and cylinders, with subtle flavourings . The mixture consists of small soft sweets and sugar - coated jellies . </P> <P> The origins of the name are unknown, but some people have speculated it originated around the time of the British Raj in India, where dal (or dahl) is a dried mixture of beans, peas, or legumes of different sizes and colours . Over time the name dhal mixture is thought to have led to the name dolly mixture . </P> <P> In Britain, Dolly Mix is produced under the Barratt brand, now owned by Tangerine Confectionery . </P>

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