“They kind of eyeball the hook and shape it by hand. We don’t have any molds or anything like that,” Ortiz explains. “We ...

First of all bring together the ingredients of sugar, water and corn syrup together. Zakkuri commentary on this material based on adding seasonings to cut out, candy cane is completed. It will become ...

Imagine making 2,400 candy canes by hand. The Sweenor family doesn't have to. The candy-making family does it every holiday season, the way Walter Sweenor did for this 70-plus-year-old business. They ...

Americans unwrap more than a minty treat on Dec. 26, as National Candy Cane Day reveals a deeper story hiding in every red-and-white stripe. The ... Read more The post The story behind National Candy ...

Like molten red glass, the warm mass of candy glistens and glows as it’s prodded, pounded, flipped and kneaded into a squishy pillow of sweetness. In a few minutes, to the delight of an audience of ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Lofty Pursuits in Tallahassee is one of the few candy shops in the U.S. that still makes candy canes by hand. Owners Greg Cohen and Uri Gottschalk use century-old techniques and ...

In 1866, Literature began mentioning the candy cane, and it was first known in connection with Christmas in 1874.

Each Christmas, Steve and Kristi Colburn turn holiday decorations at their Old Towne home into a full-time job. The Colburns spend nearly 40 hours in the days following Thanksgiving propping up lights ...

UNION COUNTY, Pa. — It's an iconic staple and treat during Christmas time. Colors of red, green, and white—all twisted together with a cool peppermint taste. That also makes the perfect stocking ...