Candy Recipes

Would you like the wonderful taste of English Toffee but not the nuts? This recipe has all the buttery goodness that toffee is known for but no nuts. It has the sweet buttery crunch of good toffee...

Chocolate is all the rage these days! Having a bit of chocolate after dinner has long been popular. Now it appears that there may be health benefits from indulging our sweet tooth, as well. ...

This recipe for old fashioned English Toffee is great for a treat during holiday get togethers or makes the perfect homemade gift. Rich and buttery, the perfect blend of crunchy, old fashioned...

Have you ever had that piece of candy that you think "How can it get any better?" This is that for English Toffee. I found a place that only made English toffee for the Holidays. I was...

White chocolate pretzels are a delicious snack but can be expensive. You can make white pretzels for much less than buying them retail, and with the right ingredients, they’ll have a superior...

This is a wonderfully easy and simple recipe that can be whipped up in a jiffy. My children affectionately call this chocolate peanut butter Chex mix candy "puppy chow". Great as a...

These are delightful Chocolate Pecan Gourmet Treats made with Chocolate Rolo candy, Snyder's Snap Pretzels and Pecan halves. They are so delicious, you can't eat just one! This recipe will make...

You will learn how to make this simple recipe that all your friends and family will enjoy.

Peppermint bark is a favorite of many people during the holiday season; however, the cost to purchase it as a gift for your friends and family can be exorbitant. Instead of spending all your money...

Rich, creamy dark chocolate mint fudge is easy to prepare and will be an instant hit with friends and family. It takes almost no time to cook and tastes just like the kind mom used to make. ...

Buckeyes are a wonderful holiday candy that is both simple to make and easy to give as a homemade Christmas gift. Buckeyes are a peanut butter balls that are dipped in chocolate.

Eating chocolate has long been said to improve any sorrow-filled situation. Discovered in both Central and South America, the cacao tree made its presence known to Christopher Columbus in 1502....

Wilton makes Candy Melts, also known as confectionery coating. These combine flavorings, vegetable oil, sugar and milk solids to create an easy-to-melt confection used for coating or dipping...

I love homemade edible gifts. They can be immediately enjoyed, you don’t have to return them and they won’t clutter up your already overstuffed closets and drawers. So, here are some tasty...

On a budget this holiday season? Love to give handmade gifts? Love chocolate? I have been getting rave reviews on this easy, yet spectacular chocolate nut bark recipe. The last people I gave it...

M&Ms are small chocolate pieces covered in a candy shell. Melt the M&Ms to make a syrup or topping or to mix into a dough. The melted chocolate will have candy bits in it. However, if you...

Everyone likes chocolate, right? Well, you can make your own chocolate candies or treats at home!

If you are looking for a quick and easy candy recipe you have come to the right place. Cracker candy is made out of four ingredients that you probably already have at home! This makes a great...

Okay, ladies and gentlemen, this is the best cookie bars. And it requires no baking. And ladies this part is just for you. These will really satisfy those pre-menstrual cravings. Salty,...

Around the holidays this is one of the best recipes to make. You do not even need to run the oven as you can do everything over the stove or even in the microwave. These bars will tempt your...

This is one of the best holiday treats ever. It reminds me of the candy that I use to sell in the fall with campfire. It is delightful and sinful all at the same time.

These chocolate covered peanut clusters are delicious, and oh-so-easy! We look forward to eating them (en masse!) during the holidays! Once you learn how, all your relatives will be begging you...

Chocolate is so temperamental that I often wonder how anyone had the patience to invent it, but it tastes so wonderful! Lots of people want to dip candy (or nuts or all kinds of things) in...

Christmas toffee is the perfect solution to that long list of small gifts at holiday time. Co-workers, teachers, and neighbors will be wowed by the presentation and the delicious treat inside. ...

Fudge is decadent and luscious which equates to expensive and time consuming to make. Here are the steps to making fudge at moments notice with only one bowl and a pan. You’ll be indulging...

There are hundreds of different candy mints on the market, in thousands of flavors. They are so versatile, you can use them for almost any occasion.

Pairing raspberry and chocolate creates a classic combination of dessert flavors. Cover raspberry jelly candies with milk or dark chocolate, and you've created tiny bites of heaven. You can...

Chocolate fountains add a delectable touch to any party---free flowing chocolate accompanied by a selection of strawberries, cakes and marshmallows for dipping is sure to be a hit with your...

This chocolate fudge will be an instant hit with your friends and WOW your guests at parties. It is sweet, creamy and melts on your tongue. Chocolate fudge can be used as a desert or a sweet...

Family and friends on your gift list who believe that chocolate should be a food group will enjoy a gift basket filled with tantalizing chocolate. The smooth and sweet taste of chocolate makes it...

Having a party and want to have a few interesting appetizers on your buffet? Here's a recipe for Chocolate Mice that will have adults laughing and kids wondering... This recipe is super easy and...

Did you buy way too much Halloween candy? Or did your kids get enough Halloween candy to last until next year? There are many things you can do with it including re-gifting. I know, sounds bad,...

Chocolate-covered peanuts are an ideal snack for anyone craving something crunchy and chocolate. These delicious morsels are an easy-to-make candy that you can share at office parties or with...

Thanksgiving and autumn are great times to make special chocolate candies, and turkeys are a popular shape. Using tempered chocolate couverture, or even melted confectionery coating, solid...

If you wish to make any occasion a memorable event, start by serving Chocolate Pecan Turtles, an incredibly easy recipe but also these Chocolate Pecan Turtles combine the flavors of chocolate,...

These chocolate decorations are the easiest to make, and they can be used to decorate almost any pastry or dessert.

Brownies are delicious no matter what flavor they are. Chocolate is the most popular baked flavor but I think the best are peanut butter chocolate brownies. You still get that amazing chocolate...

Gummy worm mud pies are easy to make and will bring a smile to any child's face. They also make great snacks for Halloween parties. You may have seen these served at your local restaurants, they...

Butterflies are a symbol of new life in many cultures and are used to celebrate spring. Plain cakes can be dressed up with chocolate butterflies, as can cupcakes and mini-cheesecakes. Cakes for...

Molding your own chocolates gives you complete control over the quality and ingredients. You can create chocolates to enhance and celebrate just about any occasion. The detailed solid chocolate...

Candy pretzel molds turn typical chocolate-coated pretzels into crowd-pleasing edible art. Learning to make candy pretzels is a rewarding activity for the whole family. Candy molds require very...

Making microwave candy bars is a quick and easy way to provide snacks for your family and friends (and for yourself, of course). If you re-create famous candy bars with coconut mounds and peanut...

Chocolate has been around for more than 2,000 years. It was first enjoyed by the Aztecs as a beverage and favored by royalty. Today, the average American consumes 11.7 lb. of chocolate each year.

Some of the most welcome gifts are homemade and edible. These chocolate cherries would be perfect on a fancy plate wrap in holiday plastic wrap and a bow.

Chocolate candy has been loved by millions since the first chocolate bar was sold by Milton S. Hershey in the late 1800s. Thanks to modern technology the process of homemade candy making is far...

Easiest method I know of making candy. Especially for people like me who allows cook candy too long, or not long enough. Let's face it, the ingredients for making candy are getting more expensive...

If you like the flavor of Chocolate and Cherries together, you'll love this recipe. These attractive morsels are easy to prepare and there are no mystery ingredients that will be hard to find, you...

These were a favorite of mine as a little kid, my Mom would make them and let us lick the bowl when she was finished. Then after they cooled in the 'fridge for a awhile we would go to town! Yum!

For an inexpensive Christmas candy gift for a family member, friend or co-worker, you cannot beat this no bake easy, colorful and delicious chocolate peppermint bark candy. After you have made it...

Microwave candy recipes are a time saver when the long process of mixing, baking and cooling is not an option. It is also convenient for times when the oven is being used to bake the holiday meal...