striped candy

Banded sugary treat

Striped candy is candy decorated with parallel bands of contrasting colors, typically wrapped around a cylindrical shape.

Candy canes and peppermint sticks are the classic examples, with their red-and-white spirals: The jar of striped candy sat on the counter.

The stripes are usually created by twisting or pulling different colored sugar mixtures together.

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white · sugary · Christmas · stocking stuffer · North Pole · mint · twist · sweet · wrapper · sticky · barber pole · ribbon · crunchy · festive · confection · pinwheel · taffy · sucker

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Family

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G