DIY culinary blog Sprinkle Bakes shares a simple set of recipes for icicle candy. The icicle candies are made by pouring heat-softened sugar onto a baking sheet and then, while the mixture is ...

A Chinese engineer in need of a sugar high has constructed a homemade cotton candy machine using an old, still working hard disk drive.

Fresh cotton candy is a treat usually only found at amusement parks and carnivals. Now you can make it right at home — no fancy machine required!

Cotton candy machines can be expensive, but this DIY version from the folks at Make will set you back about $50, is completely reusable, and uses pa ...