Good evening, welcome to our series sharing Food Holidays: October 29th, 2021. I would like to ask you to check out the Holiday being celebrated today and let me know if you would like to take place in the celebration. Being National Candy Corn Day this is a Holiday my family will pass on as none of us care for Candy Corn. How about you?
Five things to know about Candy Corn:
- One serving of Candy Corn contains only about 140 calories.
2. Candy Corn has 3.57 calories per kernel.
3. More than 35 million pounds of Candy Corn will be produced this year. Equating to nearly 9 billion pieces — enough to circle the moon nearly four times if laid end-to-end.
4. Halloween accounts for 75% of Candy Corn production.
5. A cup of Candy Corn has fewer calories than a cup of Raisins.
National Candy Corn Day:
Celebrated on 30th October, which was the day when the golden pages of the History of the world added an aromatic and refreshing day when George Renninger of the Wunderle candy company created Candy Corn.
Candy Corn is as cute as its name. People say that Candy Corn is delightful, while according to some people, it is waxy. Different people make Candy Corn from a different point of view depending upon their knowledge and the type of taste they like. Celebrating Candy Corn Day shows how much love are in the minds of people for Candy Corn.
If you want to eat Candy Corn like Popcorn, it won’t be a matter of surprise for anyone. Celebrating a day dedicated to Candy Corn is joy in itself. You can also consider using Candy Corn in a Vegetable where you can serve it as a Candy Corn Veggie Platter with cooked Carrots, Butternuts, Potatoes, or Cauliflower.
Candy Corn has countless fans in the world and the fans often use Corn Syrup and Confectioner’s Wax to make lovely three-color Candy Corn. Although National Candy Corn Day is not a National Holiday nor is it celebrated throughout the world, the true fans of Candy Corn celebrate this Holiday with joy.
How much people love Candy Corn all over the world and can be gauged by the following statement. Even though it is sold before and after Halloween arrives, around 45 million pounds of this candy are made each year, which is much higher in number.
Remember one thing, if you want to please your friends by giving them something extraordinary, consider Candy Corn. Just fill the bag, take the Candy Corn, and share it. If you want, you can make Candy Corn at home according to your taste. Adding flavors your prefer like Sour, Sweet, or Spicy.
How To Observe National Candy Corn Day:
- The most exciting way to celebrate Candy Corn Day is to make Candy. If you like, make sour, or sweet mixes and feed your friends. Try not to eat other things that day. Eating healthy and natural candies.
- You can do other things too, to give the candy a great look, but also a nice color. You can arrange colorful bags and fill them with different types of candies and celebrate happiness with more people. If you want, you can also gift your friends with small packets of candy corns to make them aware of this Holiday.
- Bring Cakes and eat with the Candy. Encourage people to eat colorful candy. Post you and your friends eating Candy Corn on Social Media.
Use these Hashtags #candycornday and #NationalCandyCornDay
Facts About National Candy Corn Day:
Candy Corn is known for its purity for more than 100 years today. Although the History of Candy Corn has been very positive, it was also heard that some people even hate Candy Corn. But it is completely unreal that the taste of Candy Corn is horrible. At the time of production of Candy Corn, it was completely implemented that Sugar should be crystallized and give a little bit of texture to the Kernel.
Some interesting facts to make your candy corn day even more beautiful and chic.
- Candy corn day is like a tradition; it has been going on continuously for many centuries. Its identity is its longevity.
- The special thing about this colorful candy corn is that it is original. There is no answer to the test and competition. Once placed in our buccal cavity, the taste of the three flavors spreads throughout the mouth.
- The old and earliest name of candy corn was chicken feed. Then it was later renamed Candy Corn. Farmers have liked this very much since the early days. The reason for this was the shape of the corn kernel, and its three colors were added in such a way that they had made a different identity in themselves.
- For some time, people have found that candy corn is slightly addictive, yes there is stuff in candy that is addictive. It is a piece of cocaine, which will become habitual once, it is released with great difficulty. And if left, you can fall ill, and you will start thinking more and more.
- When it comes to the oldest candy corn, one remembers the same name, 1866’s Josh Fry. He made a candy called Chocolate Cream Bar. The chocolate cream was the first highest available candy at that time.
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Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
