Candy Recipes

I wanted to give family and friends something they’d remember, so I whipped up piles of these sweets for everyone....

YOUR HARVEST will be happy indeed when you reap this sweet centerpiece. To create the topper, CT home economists first...

At the root of this treat is plenty of penny-wise practicality. "I first started making the 'logs' after I saw...

Our caramel apples recipe is an out-of-this-world classic and includes how to make homemade caramel.

Our chocolate peppermint cake is the perfect festive recipe if you’re looking to add Christmas cheer into your holiday season.

This chewy fruity candy is a refreshing change of pace from traditional chocolates and fudge. It keeps well in the...

These six-ingredient chocolate bonbons are simple to make and always a delight. They make a welcome offering for housewarmings or...

Looking for a butter mints recipe that’s simple and sweet?

Create unique flavors and colors with homemade hard candy. This recipe makes it simple to make your own candy for...

Before I was married, my future father-in-law would fix these creamy caramels at Christmas and send me some. The recipe...

The Willamette Valley produces a lot of hazelnuts, so this recipe truly represents our neck of the woods. I always...

The terrific combination of chocolate and orange makes these some of the best truffles I've ever had. As holiday gifts,...

My aunt now lives in Hawaii, and she keeps our family supplied with fresh pineapples, mangos and macadamia nuts...along with...

These caramels were "homework" for a candy-making class that I took some time ago...and I've repeated that assignment over and...

Not all of Grandma's recipes are time-consuming--her fast fudge proves it! She stirred up a batch for us grandkids every...

"When the mood for something sweet strikes, I turn to these crunchy snacks packed with butterscotch flavor," reports Gayle Becker...

Someone brought these crunchy, nutty treats to a meeting I attended, and I wouldn't leave without the recipe. They're super...

The kids and I had a ball making these tasty turkeys for Thanksgiving one year. The treats would make a...

Cereal and peanuts add the crunch to these sweet and peanut-buttery treats you can whip up in no time. One...

I remember Mom would have these yummy snacks waiting for us kids when we got home from school. Now I...

This fun cake's made of popcorn. It's sweetened with gumdrops and miniature marshmallows, so kids loves it!—Roberta Uhl, Summerville, Oregon

I love to make anise recipes, and this flavorful candy is one of my favorites. Oftentimes I'll wrap up pieces...

Indulge in these dreamy, melt-in-your-mouth white chocolate truffles. It's an easy, elegant treat that’s perfect for gifting.

These chewy peanut clusters, filled with sweet and salty flavors and covered in melted chocolate, couldn't be much easier to...

Even though my two grown sons aren't big "sweets eaters", they think these candies are exceptional. The big peanut butter...

My easy almond roca recipe is an old favorite that we keep in steady use from mid-November until the New...

I've been whipping up this Christmasy treat— with its jolly red and green candied cherries and scrumptious chopped nuts— since...

Peanut brittle is done one better when prepared with mixed nuts instead. This impressive candy is simply delicious. I like...

You’ll be surprised how easy it is to make your own coconut Easter eggs. The added advantage is that you...