A traditional-style, red &amp; white candy cane.  This candy cane was bought during Christmas in the United States, which is the time they are almost exclusively available.  There are a variety of sizes and styles of candy canes offered, with many more different styles in recent years.  Candy canes are traditionally white and red with peppermint flavoring, but they are also available in different colors and flavors.
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