Who doesn’t love a little Christmas-tree or candy cane-shaped sugar cookie during the holidays? But if that cookie is covered in little silver balls, you may want to stay away ... or at least just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was back in 1906 that the Food and Drug Administration outlawed all metallic food ingredients, including these shiny balls. But ...

CLARIFICATION: This story stated that stores such as Sur La Table were selling off their last remaining stocks of silver dragees, a pastry decoration. Sur La Table states that it originally removed ...