How to make candy canes

In heavy-bottomed large saucepan or small pot, combine first 4 ingredients and stir until sugar dissolves. Cook, without stirring to hard-ball stage. (265 degrees.) Remove...

A common tradition at Christmas is the Christmas candy cane. But, where has this symbol come from? Let's discover all about them with this ultimate guide!

Discover how to make delicious homemade candy canes with this easy recipe. Perfect for holiday gifting and festive celebrations.

These sweet, minty candy canes are worth the effort to make. They're tasty and will look adorable peeking out of stockings on your Christmas tree.

Roughly 350 years ago, in the Cologne Cathedral in Germany, a choirmaster made candy cane sticks to pass out to children. These sticks were traditionally all white and straight, but this choirmaster decided to bend the stick to represent a shepherd's hook. Thus, the iconic shape was born. It wasn't until the turn of the 19th century that candy canes got their red stripe, and when they were flavored with peppermint. Today, candy canes come in a variety of colors, and a variety of flavors, but…

These simple butter cookies are the perfect canvas for mix-ins and intricate shapes! They have crisp edges and soft buttery centers.

Looking for fun Christmas crafts and eats that won't blow your budget. Check out these 31 Awesome Things to Make With Candy Canes.

Ribbon candy is an old-fashioned favorite. This hard candy recipe is a traditional pulled candy that can be colored and flavored in any way you like.

Sweet, creamy Candy Cane Dip is the perfect quick and easy-to-make no-bake holiday dessert. It’s great for sharing at parties or gatherings.

Check out this easy Christmas science experiment for kids! Grow crystal candy canes and use as Christmas tree ornaments.