Fairy Floss Miami turns cotton candy into custom edible art

Some people make cotton candy. Some people make art. And sometimes, they do both! A Miami couple is using the sugary treat to create characters that look as good as they taste. Fairy Floss Miami does one thing very well. Yinilet Garcia: Fairy Floss is cotton candy art for us. The business name is a tribute to their only product. Yinilet Garcia: Fairy floss is cotton candy. It s the original name for cotton candy, or what it was called when it first started many, many years ago. What they do is turn the candy into different animals. It s not as easy as it sounds, especially in South Florida. Yinilet Garcia: Cotton candy is sticky. It collects humidity. So, to work with cotton candy, to make the shapes, let s say here in Miami outside, we have to be very fast. It takes about a minute to come up with something cute. Once you get set to eat your treat, you d better head for some air conditioning. Yinilet Garcia: Kids and adults will have about three minut