We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Spun sugar is a centuries-old tradition that's gone through several renaissances. It's been boiled and stretched, hand-pulled and whipped, and ...

When a systems integrator received a request to modernize a cotton press, he discovered a new set of tools for dealing with an enduring machine. It is believed that cotton production originated more ...

Cotton candy is one of those nostalgic foods that are as fun to see being made as they are to eat. Watching a machine spin sugary syrup until it transforms into colorful clouds that wind around a ...