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2. Stick candy - Wikipedia

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   For the candy stick striped like a gay barber’s pole. Stick candy was the subject of a poem, "Stick-Candy Days", from the 1907 collection A Rose of the Old Regime: And other Poems of Home-Love and Childhood by the Bentztown Bard (Folger McKinsey). [7] The first two verses are: I want to go back to the stick-candy days,

3. Polkagris - Wikipedia

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   Polkagris is a special candy stick type which was invented in Gränna 1859 by Amalia Eriksson (1824–1923), a poor 35-year-old widow. [3] [4] Amalia needed to support herself and her family, when her husband died. Amalia Eriksson got the town council's permission to open a bakery to make pastries and peppermint rocks, and opened a shop in ...

4. Rock (confectionery) - Wikipedia

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   It usually takes the form of a cylindrical stick ("a stick of rock"), normally 1–2.5 cm (0.39–0.98 in) in diameter and 20–25 cm (7.9–9.8 in) long. Blackpool rock is usually at least 2.5 cm (0.98 in) in diameter, and can be as thick as 17 cm (6.7 in) across and up to 2 m (6.6 ft) long when made for special retail displays.

5. Old-Fashioned Desserts We Still Want to Eat

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   10. Divinity Candy. Divinity is a classic, nougat-like candy with a foundation of whipped egg whites, corn syrup, and sugar. Flavors and fillings like dried fruit or chopped nuts make this candy ...

6. 20 Beloved Snacks That Are Older Than Your Grandparents

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   When the Curtiss Candy Company revamped its Kandy Kake confection in 1921, the new combination of peanuts, caramel, and nougat covered with chocolate was a hit — partly because, at 5 cents, it ...

7. Candy Canes Are Everywhere on Christmas—But Why Is That? - AOL

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   Candy canes have a long history that some people say started in Germany back in 1670 when a choirmaster at the Cologne Cathedral handed out sugar sticks to a group of youthful choirboys who had a ...

8. Gibraltar rock (candy) - Wikipedia

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   An 1893 book about Salem [4] calls Gibraltars, together with molasses "black-jacks", "two Salem institutions" and says . The Gibraltar... is a white and delicate candy, flavored with lemon or peppermint, soft as cream at one stage of its existence, but capable of hardening into a consistency so stony and so unutterably flinty-hearted that it is almost a libel upon the rock whose name it bears.

9. A carefully choreographed peppermint stripe: How candy ... - AOL

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   Those twisty peppermint sticks that decorate your tree and fill your house all season long can't be that hard to make, right? Wrong! A carefully choreographed peppermint stripe: How candy canes ...