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Though Christmas happens once a year, candy canes are manufactured all year long.Subscribe for more History: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYTCheck out excl...
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Dec 16, 2016 · A candy cane is a cane-shaped hard candy stick. Historically, they are white with red stripes and are peppermint flavored. In recent times, candy canes have been made in a multitude of colors...
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Nov 29, 2023 · Lucas Candies is one of America's oldest candy stores and they make their candy canes by hand every year. Co-owners, Nick & Debbie, show us how they create their famous 'fireman candy...
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The first documented use of candy canes in the U.S. dates back to 1847, when German-Swedish immigrant August Imgard decorated a blue spruce tree with candy canes and paper ornaments,...
Dec 22, 2015 · The stick got its cane-like hook, one unsubstantiated story claims, when a 17th-century choirmaster at Germany’s Cologne Cathedral convinced a local candy maker to bend sugar sticks into the...
Aug 11, 2021 · The following is most likely how we came to have the candy canes of today. Canes known as "candy sticks" were first developed and shown at an exhibition in Massachusetts in 1837. At first, they were just white sticks, and then, over time, the red stripes were added.
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The all-white candy canes were given out to children who attended the ceremonies. This became a popular tradition, and eventually the practice during church ceremonies which spread all over Europe and America.