These Spicy Candy Canes Were Inspired by Sriracha Hot Sauce
Sarah Dos Santos — November 6, 2013 — Lifestyle
References: guyism & thatsnerdalicious
This holiday season, you can add a little heat to your snack time with these spicy candy canes. It seems every year, someone invents a new candy cane flavor. There's been bacon flavor, Sweet Tarts, Gobstopper, chocolate mint, Lifesavers and now there's a hot and spicy Sriracha-flavored kind.
Despite the hot flavor, the canes look just like regular ones. If you don't mind getting a lump of coal this Christmas, then go ahead and prank your friends and revel in their reactions. The traditional peppermint candies are delicious, but they are a thing of the past. Now it's all about the new unique flavors and getting to indulge your curious taste buds.
These spicy candy canes will make this holiday season very interesting. Many people love the Sriracha flavor, so maybe it would actually taste good.
Despite the hot flavor, the canes look just like regular ones. If you don't mind getting a lump of coal this Christmas, then go ahead and prank your friends and revel in their reactions. The traditional peppermint candies are delicious, but they are a thing of the past. Now it's all about the new unique flavors and getting to indulge your curious taste buds.
These spicy candy canes will make this holiday season very interesting. Many people love the Sriracha flavor, so maybe it would actually taste good.
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