Candy

Each and every holiday seems to have some food, beverage, or candy associated with it. My personal favorite would be Christmas and the Candy Cane.  I can remember Christmas time as a child and the numerous unending Candy Cane Binges, in which I would have gobs of candy cane stuck to my teeth. The origin of the Candy Cane goes back over 350 years.

In a world without candy, things get pretty scary. These Halloween treats are making kids sick. Literally! They're trying veggie-flavored treats as an alternative to traditional Halloween candy. Sounds pretty scary if you ask us.

I get the feeling this kind of list is going to make people angry or hungry one way or another.

In the tradition of Scanwiches, a new Tumblr blog has emerged that combines the beauty of fine foods with the technology of the scanner: Scandybars. In it, common and obscure candies are halved and scanned, giving us a good look at the innards of our favorite sweets ...

Well, here’s a twist in the battle to curb childhood obesity. A new study has found that kids who eat candy tend to weigh less than children who don’t.