lemon stick

American  

noun

Chiefly Baltimore.

1. a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.

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Example Sentences

Recent choices: the Baltimore Lemon Stick, featuring spearmint and lemon, and the Earth n' Eats Strawberry, which tasted like, well, real strawberries, in all their sweet and slightly acidic glory.

From Washington Post

Cook your batch the same as for Lemon Stick, about twelve pounds, pour it out on the slab, fill an ordinary glass half full of tartaric acid, add a little water, and work it into a paste; scatter this over the batch, also a few drops of lemon oil.

From Project Gutenberg

Same as Mint, except leave the batch clear; place on it a white stripe, as in Lemon Stick Candy.

From Project Gutenberg

Then put your candy house together, sides first, and take pieces of lemon stick candy, dip them in the hot candy, and stick in the bottom and top corners of your house; hold them a few seconds to cool, then finish likewise.

From Project Gutenberg

The window of this cottage was decorated with about half a dozen glass jars, wherein reposed, in all their sticky richness, the toffee, lemon stick, and candy which old Mrs Birch used to make for the delectation of the boys and girls round.

From Project Gutenberg