Candy Recipes

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    Chewy Almond Nougat

    We've been making this nougat recipe for years. It continues to be a tradition for when the kids and grandkids...


    Tiger Butter

    Tiger butter is a smooth and creamy combination of peanut butter and chocolate. When the layers are swirled together, the...


    Aloha Brittle

    A vacation to Hawaii inspired me to create this mouthwatering brittle. Coconuts, macadamia nuts and pecans make my tropical-tasting recipe...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Meltaways

    People are amazed how easy it is to make these impressive-looking chocolate peanut butter cup candies. The recipe makes a...


    Tumbleweed Dessert

    These easy-to-make tumbleweed dessert clusters are a perfect blend of salty and sweet. They're great for after-school snacks, birthday parties...


    Cranberry Nut Bark

    Studded with chunks or cranberries and nuts, this sweet creamy confection is the perfect last-minute gift! It's ready to wrap...


    Maple Nut Balls

    I created these chocolate-dipped delights a few years ago, and already they've become a seasonal favorite with all my friends...


    Easy Chocolate Truffles

    My children and I often make these super-easy chocolate balls during the holiday season to dress up our cookie trays...

    Tootsie Roll Fudge

    When my husband came home with 50 pounds of Tootsie Rolls he bought at a discount store, I had to...


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    Pistachio Cranberry Bark

    I picked up this bark recipe at a Christmas sweets swap hosted by a woman in my Bible study group....


    Coconut Chocolate-Covered Cherries

    A friend gave me this recipe because she knew how much I like chocolate-covered cherries. Coconut and nuts make this...


    Pineapple Fudge

    Pineapple may seem like a strange ingredient for your Christmas fudge, but this light-colored version is a really yummy, refreshing...


    Triple-Nut Candy

    I've been making homemade candy for years. Family and friends look forward to this caramel and nut sweet treat each...


    Cinnamon Almond Brittle

    It simply wouldn't be Christmas at our house without this old-time favorite twist on peanut brittle. No one believes how...


    Lemon Cream Bonbons

    I used to save these special treats just for Christmastime. But they're so easy and in such demand with my...


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    Peanut Butter Logs

    These peanut butter logs have definitely stood the test of time. My husband has been enjoying them since he was...


    Butterscotch Candy

    The old-fashioned flavor of these butterscotch candies appeals to kids of all ages. My family can't stop eating them!

    Magic Wands

    These fun and colorful wands don't need to be made by a magician to be magical. You can change the...


    Halloween Chocolate Lollipops

    "Kids really love the spooky shapes of these lollipops, and the vanilla and chocolate coatings make a pretty pair," says...


    White Christmas Fudge

    This smooth, sweet fudge from Paula Truksa of Jewett, Texas is loaded with nuts and chewy fruit and would be...


    Ribbon Fantasy Fudge

    I developed this recipe especially for my husband, who likes anything that has chocolate and peanut butter together!


    Almond Bark Candies

    I like to take these to school for the fourth graders I teach...they love them. The colorful marshmallows make these...


    Chocolate Haystacks

    These candies are great for parties and snacks—they're always a hit when I serve them.

    Milk Chocolate Fudge

    A fellow "chocoholic" gave me this recipe, and it's very popular with my husband and children. I like the fact...


    Nut Goody Bars

    My mother passed this delicious recipe down to me—we both love to cook. One nice thing about it is that...


    Chocolate Turtles

    There's nothing slow about these turtles—they're so rich and delicious they go in a hurry around our house! They also...


    White Chocolate Fudge

    You'll savor the sweetness of this white chocolate fudge. It calls for minimal prep time and readily available ingredients, just...


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    Watermelon Candy

    Who knew making hard candy could be so easy? This old-fashioned watermelon candy recipe requires only a few ingredients and...


    Cappuccino Truffles

    The dark chocolate, mocha and cinnamon is a delectable combination. Smooth and rich, I could eat them all in one...