Fairs and festivals boast some of the most delectable foods you'll ever find. We're talking corn dogs, funnel cakes, fried everything, and, of course, cotton candy. Made from heated sugar spun in a ...

A dentist and a candy maker walk into a fair. That's not the beginning of a joke — it's a historical fact. In 1904, dentist William Morrison and candy maker John C. Wharton of Nashville, Tennessee, ...

It’s one of the simplest treats you can snag at the Marshfield Fair – sugar. Cotton candy, the fluffy, sticky, sweet concoction, has been a fair staple for more than hundred years. It made its debut ...

Often found at fairgrounds, carnivals, and circuses, sold on sticks and enjoyed by many, the sticky clouds of brightly colored spun sugar that make up cotton candy are familiar to all. The wispy puffs ...

A young couple is having fun with fairy floss – aka cotton candy – in a mobile business they launched last September. Alexis Flores-Beshures and Jose Jimenez run Cirque du Sucre (Sugar Circus in ...