The expense of sugar made it a rare treat ... a choirmaster at Cologne Cathedral in Germany handed out white candy sticks to keep restless children quiet during Christmas services.

After the sugar, corn syrup and water are cooked ... occupied during the long church service. So he gave them white candy sticks, representing the purity of Christ, then had them made into the ...

"Legend has it that in 1670, the choirmaster at the Cologne Cathedral in Germany gave his young singers sugar sticks to ... for straight peppermint candy sticks with white stripes was published ...

Rock sugar, also known as rock candy or sugar candy ... sometimes around a stick or piece of string. It can be made with different types of sugar, including white granulated sugar, sugar cane ...

Halloween Candy: Don't Get Spooked by ... a balance between exercise and the added sugar in a Halloween diet, Rustveld said. He advised parents to stick with the American Heart Association ...