Candy canes are a staple of Christmas. Today, they come in a wide array of flavors, but they once were much simpler in their flavor and far less mass produced.

If you ask Buddy the Elf, candy canes are one of the four major food groups. And there's no denying they're an iconic holiday treat! You might hang them from your Christmas tree, give them out as ...

The candy canes occasionally depicted on 19th-century Christmas cards were pure white, so red stripes were a later addition. It also seems likely that hook-shaped candy sticks predated the ...

The persecution theory seems outright false, they say, as, “Even questionable accounts regarding the origins of the candy cane place its origins no earlier the latter part of the 17th century ...