Give these lemon sticks a try and let us know what you think! Have you had them before? Where did you find them? Peppermint sticks are porous so you can stir and sip while they dissolve and flavor. When we make them, we use one whole lemon per treat. Sweeten your hot cocoa and coffee with a hint of refreshing peppermint. You could definitely do that if you are making a ton of these and looking to cut out some cost. Some people make lemon sticks using just half of a lemon per treat. It might take a few sucks to get the lemon juice to start flowing through the candy stick, but it will happen! You only need 2 ingredients for lemon sticks!Īfter you slice the tops off of the lemons, insert a candy stick. The holes turn these candy sticks into STRAWS! These sticks are the perfect item to use for sucking up some juice from a fresh lemon. So why do they need to be porous? Well, think about it… porous means that it has holes. Giambri’s in New Jersey has made the sticks for decades and they are the exclusive supplier for the Devon Horse Show. I only know of one company that makes them (though please leave me a comment if you found another!). You need porous lemon sticks in order for these treats to work.

But hear my warning: they won’t work in these treats! Nope. You might already be familiar with traditional lemon candy sticks. They are easier to serve than ice cream cones and they won’t melt either! These lemon stick treats are perfect summertime refreshments. When the sweet taste of the candy stick is combined with the sour lemon juice, the result is a delicious lemonade-like flavor! The candy stick is a sweet and sugary treat. This simple treat consists of a fresh lemon and a lemon flavored old fashioned candy stick. Try out some lemon sticks for yourself and see what you think.Įver since I was a little kid, I remember enjoying lemon sticks at The Devon Horse Show. The lemon stick: a classic country fair treat that combines the perfect combination of sweet and sour! We have enjoyed these lemon stick candy treats at the Devon Horse Show for decades and have recently discovered how easy they are to make at home.

Porous peppermint sticks