[1] They are similar to candy canes and peppermint sticks except lemon oil and acids are used for the flavoring.
The coloring is typically a transuclent yellow body and white stripe.
[4] They are sold at the mid-spring Flower Mart held by the Women's Civic League.
Sucking on the stick and squeezing the lemon produces a sweet, minty, lemony drink.
While mostly sold at Flower Mart, throughout summer, people in Baltimore will make these treats at home or social gatherings.