Candy canes are a holiday staple with roots dating back to the 1600s. The story suggests that in 1670, a choirmaster in Cologne, Germany, gave children these sugary sticks shaped like a shepherd’s ...

Chewy candy has been a staple in American culture for centuries. One of the earliest examples is Good & Plenty, a sweet licorice surrounded by a hard candy shell, which debuted in 1893. Nearly every ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Freeze-drying candy might sound like something out of Willy Wonka's lab, especially with a name like "cryodesiccation." But it's really just ...

Candy corn is one of those sweets that sparks fierce debate every October. Some people love the iconic treat with the intensity of a thousand jack-o’-lanterns; others claim it tastes like sugary wax. ...

The Atkinson Candy Company prides itself on the distinctive taste of its Chick-O-Stick, a sweet, salty confection made from peanut butter and toasted coconut, with a crunchy outer shell. The first ...

Trappistine Quality Candy is made by nuns in Wrentham, Massachusetts. — -- The nuns at Trappistine Quality Candy are selling and shipping out boxes of chocolates this Christmas season, complete ...

Sugary. Sweet. Sticky. Fluffy. Airy. Delicate. There’s no one word that perfectly describes the sensory wonder that is cotton candy. Don’t forget “flossy” — cotton candy, after all, was invented by a ...

When you walk down the candy aisle, it’s hard not to notice the array of sugar-free treats promising all the sweetness with none of the sugar. Whether you have a type of diabetes or are simply cutting ...