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

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 ...

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

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 ...

The top mint candy-cane loving state is none other than Oklahoma, who bought the most candy canes per 1,000 households. From ...

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 ...

According to Will Ferrell, playing the part of Buddy the Elf, unquestionably his greatest role, candy canes are among the four major food groups in the elfin diet. And why shouldn't they be? Candy ...

Many of us are left with an abundance of candy canes at the end of each holiday season. Whether they're mini, big, soft, or hard, those timeless peppermint sticks always seem to linger in our homes ...