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recipe for sweet potato candy

Sweet Potato Candy

Made with butter, pecans, brown sugar, evaporated milk, salt, sweet potatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for deep fried candy bars

Deep Fried Candy Bars

Made with shortening or oil, flour, salt, water, baking powder, caramel covered candy bars

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oreo frogs

Oreo Frogs

Made with Reese's Pieces candies, miniature pretzel twists, semisweet chocolate, butter, chocolate sandwich cookies, creamy peanut butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for coconut creme filled bon bons

Coconut Creme Filled Bon Bons

Made with powdered sugar, sweetened condensed milk, chopped pecans, butter, flaked coconut, chocolate chips, paraffin wax

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate-wine balls

Chocolate-Wine Balls

Made with sugar, walnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla wafers, red wine, honey

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for caramel walnut roll

Caramel Walnut Roll

Made with black walnuts, salt, brown sugar, sugar, corn syrup, butter or margarine, evaporated milk, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker triple chocolate-nut clusters

Slow Cooker Triple Chocolate-Nut Clusters

Made with vanilla extract, shortening, dry-roasted peanuts, salted whole cashews, pecan, chocolate bark coating, semisweet chocolate morsels, bittersweet...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for buttery peanut brittle

Buttery Peanut Brittle

Made with baking soda, corn syrup, sugar, butter, water, peanuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for absolutely divine caramels

Absolutely Divine Caramels

Made with vanilla extract, heavy whipping cream, whole milk, sugar, corn syrup, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cappuccino bon bons

Cappuccino Bon Bons

Made with whipped cream, fudge brownie mix, eggs, water, oil, coffee crystals, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chewy pralines

Chewy Pralines

Made with pecans, sugar, light corn syrup, whipping cream, half and half, margarine, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for strawberry jello balls

Strawberry Jello Balls

Made with coconut, grated nuts, strawberry Jello, sweetened condensed milk


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cream cheese candy mints

Cream Cheese Candy Mints

Made with food coloring, powdered sugar, cream cheese, extract


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for potato pom-poms

Potato Pom-Poms

Made with chocolate bark, mashed potatoes, shredded coconut, powdered sugar, almond extract, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chocolate raspberry creams

Chocolate Raspberry Creams

Made with shortening, semisweet chocolate, heavy cream, butter, vanilla extract, white chocolate chips, raspberry preserves, raspberry brandy

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chili-chocolate truffles

Chili-Chocolate Truffles

Made with cocoa powder, whipping cream, chili powder, semisweet chocolate, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for brown sugar candy

Brown Sugar Candy

Made with walnuts, vanilla extract, light brown sugar, milk, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for seafoam candy

Seafoam Candy

Made with walnuts or pecans, vanilla extract, egg whites, brown sugar, sugar, corn syrup, water, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for jello balls

Jello Balls

Made with jello, sweetened condensed milk, coconut


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for mississippi old fashioned pecan pralines

Mississippi Old Fashioned Pecan Pralines

Made with pecans, vanilla extract, sugar, brown sugar, evaporated milk, water, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for traditional turkish delight

Traditional Turkish Delight

Made with confectioners' sugar, almonds or pistachios, sugar, cornstarch, cream of tartar, water, flavoring, food coloring

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for peanut butter cherry balls

Peanut Butter Cherry Balls

Made with flaked coconut, semisweet chocolate chips, butter, confectioners' sugar, coconut, walnuts, peanut butter, maraschino cherries

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for melt in your mouth toffee

Melt In Your Mouth Toffee

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, butter, sugar, brown sugar, chopped walnuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for easy christmas candy

Easy Christmas Candy

Made with mini candy-coated chocolate pieces, vanilla baking chips, vegetable oil

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for amaretto chocolate balls

Amaretto Chocolate Balls

Made with chocolate chips, almond extract, almonds, sweetened condensed milk, amaretto liqueur

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for hard crack candy

Hard Crack Candy

Made with water, sugar, butter, corn syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for abenaki pumpkin candy

Abenaki Pumpkin Candy

Made with fresh cilantro, pumpkin, baking soda, sugar, water, lemon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chocolate walnut brittle

Chocolate Walnut Brittle

Made with baking soda, vanilla extract, toasted walnuts, nonstick cooking spray, sugar, corn syrup, water, butter, unsweetened chocolate

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for scottish butterscotch candy

Scottish Butterscotch Candy

Made with non-stick cooking spray, vanilla extract, sugar, water, butter, lemon juice, cream of tartar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for kahlua bon bons

Kahlua Bon Bons

These Kahlua Bon Bons are the perfect treat for any coffee lover. Made with just a few simple ingredients, these bite-sized balls of sweetness are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for microwave divinity

Microwave Divinity

Made with sugar, water, corn syrup, salt, egg whites, vanilla extract, chopped nuts, candied fruit

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for marshmallow truffles

Marshmallow Truffles

Made with marshmallows, semisweet chocolate chips, coconut

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sunflower seed candy

Sunflower Seed Candy

Made with baking soda, sugar, corn syrup, water, sunflower seeds, butter, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for peanut butter easter eggs

Peanut Butter Easter Eggs

Made with milk, shortening, butter or margarine, peanut butter, corn syrup, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, almond bark

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for easy pralines

Easy Pralines

Made with pecans, butter, whipping cream, light brown sugar, vanilla extract

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for hawaiian candy

Hawaiian Candy

Made with vanilla extract, pecans, cream, brown sugar, sugar, crushed pineapple, butter, preserved ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for caramel-wrapped marshmallows

Caramel-Wrapped Marshmallows

Made with marshmallows, vanilla extract, sugar, corn syrup, margarine, evaporated milk, baking soda

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for milk chocolate peanut butter bark

Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Bark

Made with milk chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, peanuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for irish potato candy

Irish Potato Candy

Made with ground cinnamon, confectioners' sugar, mashed potatoes, vanilla extract


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for crunchy almond caramel brittle

Crunchy Almond Caramel Brittle

Made with almond chips, sugar, molasses, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for aunt gonda's peanut brittle

Aunt Gonda's Peanut Brittle

Made with baking soda, sugar, corn syrup, peanuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for candied kumquats

Candied Kumquats

Made with sugar, kumquats, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chocolate bon bons

Chocolate Bon Bons

Made with Hershey's kisses, vanilla extract, salt, butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, flour, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peppermint rock candy

Peppermint Rock Candy

Made with powdered sugar, green food coloring, sugar, corn syrup, water, salt, oil of peppermint

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for broken glass candy

Broken Glass Candy

Made with oil flavoring, sugar, confectioners' sugar, corn syrup, water, food coloring

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for white chocolate cherry almond bark

White Chocolate Cherry Almond Bark

Made with white chocolate bark, maraschino cherries, almond extract, almonds

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for heavenly hash bark

Heavenly Hash Bark

Made with spanish peanuts, chocolate almond bark, semisweet chocolate chips, peanut butter, miniature marshmallows, Golden Grahams cereal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for new orleans pralines

New Orleans Pralines

Made with pecans, butter, sugar, brown sugar, milk, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peppermint cream wafers

Peppermint Cream Wafers

Made with vegetable food coloring, sugar, corn syrup, milk, cream of tartar, oil of peppermint

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for coffee pralines

Coffee Pralines

Made with vanilla extract, butter, sugar, buttermilk, water, instant coffee powder, baking powder, salt, pecans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for peanut butter sesame balls

Peanut Butter Sesame Balls

Made with water, peanut butter, honey, vanilla, dry milk, oatmeal, toasted sesame seeds, nuts or seeds


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sea salt caramel marshmallows

Sea Salt Caramel Marshmallows

Made with butter, sea salt, unflavored gelatin powder, sugar, water, corn syrup, egg whites, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for candy peanut butter, easter eggs

Candy Peanut Butter, Easter Eggs

Made with cream cheese, salt, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, confectioners' sugar, peanut butter, Rice Krispies, oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for honey marshmallows

Honey Marshmallows

Made with water, honey, unflavored gelatin, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes




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