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Nov 28, 2018 · Have you ever wondered why we eat candy canes around Christmas and during the holiday season? See how this sweet treat became a tradition.
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May 6, 2024 · As Christmas trees grew popular in certain nations, people discovered that candy canes were the perfect edible ornament. The hook at the top conveniently secured them on the tree branches.
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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...
Nov 25, 2020 · Candy canes are one of the many traditions that have become synonymous with the Christmas season over years. Is it even really Christmas if there isn't a candy cane sticking up out of your hot chocolate or hanging on your Christmas tree?
Dec 20, 2017 · 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,...
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- Mahita Gajanan
Dec 24, 2021 · Candy canes are an iconic symbol of Christmas. Their red and white stripes adorn trees and homes during the holidays while their minty flavour delights taste buds.
Oct 12, 2022 · Not only is it eaten as a minty treat, the candy cane is often used as a decorative addition. You may find them hanging on a festive tree, propped around a sugary gingerbread house, or artfully displayed on a windowsill.