The history of the candy cane is filled with mystery and various references, but few can argue the legitimacy of their "pacifying" nature. So comforting and crunchy, colorful and festive, and the ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (SNN) — Create sweet holiday memories by crafting your own candy cane at the Fudge Factory of Anna Maria Island. For 125 years, the Vrinios family has been hand crafting candy ...

The sweet and striped shepherd's hooks can be found just about everywhere during the holiday season. It's time you learned a thing or two (or 10) about them. Candy canes have been around since the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disneyland‘s highly coveted hand-pulled candy canes have been a tradition for over 50 years. There is always a huge demand for ...

We’ve been both intrigued and disturbed by some of the candy cane offerings available at Archie McPhee. The novelty shop’s lineup of weird, savory, and sometimes upsetting holiday “treats” have ...

According to the National Confectioners Association, the minty confection is believed to have been introduced in 1670 by a German choirmaster. The mysterious choirmaster reportedly worked at the ...

Editors note: For best viewing results, view this story in a browser instead of the app. The countdown to Christmas is on, and hopefully your holiday shopping is going smoothly (ignore me compulsively ...

DAYTONA BEACH — The iconic symbols of Christmas are so deeply embedded in the holiday's traditions and celebrations that most people probably never take a step back and ask why anyone ever started ...

For many years I’ve made cookies for the holidays. Lots and lots of cookies. For gifts, for parties, sometimes just to have around the house. To keep it interesting, I might tweak the recipes or ...