Home & Family: Candy Cane Cycle December 8, 2015 Daniel Kohler Today on Home & Family I set out to work with hot sugar on live television. It was a train wreck! But if you're interested in the fun history of the candy cane, stay tuned. (And I redeem myself in the next video, I promise!) By the end of the show I had figured out the timing and saved myself from embarrassment by producing a wonderful candy cane in 90 seconds. Here's the redemption!