Colorful Rock Candy on a Stick

The tasty and dazzling rock candy on a stick was made as a 20th century cocktail stirrer and, of course candy. Who knew rock candy has existed as a medicine, fermenting agent and preservative for centuries, used to sooth sore throats and stomach ailments. Today, it’s additional use is closely linked to making us happy!

Watch Candy Historian Susan Benjamin talk about the History of Rock Candy