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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 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 christmas bark

Christmas Bark

Made with white chocolate, dried cranberries, pistachios or chopped macadamia nuts

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for coconut almond fondant

Coconut Almond Fondant

These bite-sized balls of sweetness are filled with coconut and almonds. A delicious sweet treat dipped in chocolate.


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for irish potato candy

Irish Potato Candy

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


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for gourmet chocolate bark

Gourmet Chocolate Bark

Made with raisins, semisweet chocolate chips, butter, Brazil nuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate whiskey balls

Chocolate Whiskey Balls

Made with pecans, chocolate wafer cookie crumbs, corn syrup, whiskey, confectioners' sugar


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for carob almond butter balls

Carob Almond Butter Balls

Made with pecans, crisped brown rice cereal, almond butter, Stevia liquid concentrate, flax seed meal, carob powder, hemp seed oil, vanilla flavoring, sea salt


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for almond toffee crunch

Almond Toffee Crunch

Made with almonds, sugar, margarine or butter, corn syrup, vanilla extract, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for diabetic cream cheese mints

Diabetic Cream Cheese Mints

Made with food coloring, cream cheese, powdered sugar substitute, water, mint flavoring


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate covered peanut butter eggs

Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Eggs

Made with shortening, semisweet chocolate chips, margarine or butter, brown sugar, powdered sugar, peanut butter, vanilla extract

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for dr. pepper peanut brittle

Dr. Pepper Peanut Brittle

Made with sugar, butter or margarine, salt, Dr. Pepper, peanuts, soda

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 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 mahogany butter crunch toffee

Mahogany Butter Crunch Toffee

Made with bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, baking soda, sliced almonds, light brown sugar, water, butter, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for marshmallow easter eggs

Marshmallow Easter Eggs

Made with Regal Icing, chocolate, flour, unflavored gelatin, water, sugar, salt, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 homemade marshmallow animals

Homemade Marshmallow Animals

Made with non-stick cooking spray, coarse decorating sugar, unflavored gelatin, sugar, water, salt, corn syrup, vanilla extract, gel food coloring

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for mashed potato haystacks

Mashed Potato Haystacks

Made with mashed potatoes, confectioners' sugar, coconut, vanilla extract, salt, baking chocolate

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for toffee pretzel bark

Toffee Pretzel Bark

Made with dark chocolate, pretzel, toffee pieces, white chocolate

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate cherry cordials

Chocolate Cherry Cordials

Made with dipping chocolate, maraschino cherries, butter, corn syrup, confectioners' sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for fruit flavored marshmallows

Fruit Flavored Marshmallows

Made with confectioners' sugar, gelatin powder, water, sugar, corn syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for edible easter basket

Edible Easter Basket

Made with jelly beans, shredded wheat biscuits, butter or margarine, miniature marshmallows

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for homemade butterfinger candy bars

Homemade Butterfinger Candy Bars

Made with chocolate, peanut butter, light corn syrup, sugar, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for christmas party mints

Christmas Party Mints

Made with powdered sugar, margarine, evaporated milk, peppermint flavoring, food coloring


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for coconut drop candy

Coconut Drop Candy

Made with shredded coconut, sugar, buttermilk, butter, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pretzel nut clusters

Pretzel Nut Clusters

Need an easy candy fix? Mix pretzels and nuts into melted chocolate for a sweet "bark" style treat.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for coconut balls

Coconut Balls

Made with shortening, semisweet or milk chocolate chips, powdered sugar, sweetened condensed milk, pecans, vanilla extract, coconut, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for kahlua balls

Kahlua Balls

Made with corn syrup, Oreo cookies, nuts, powdered sugar, Kahlua


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for easy turtle candy

Easy Turtle Candy

Made with chocolate chips, pecan, caramels, shortening

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for marvelous cherry mash

Marvelous Cherry Mash

Made with pecans, chocolate almond bark, sugar, evaporated milk, salt, marshmallows, margarine, cherry baking chips, vanilla extract, powdered sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for kiss-in-the-middle brownie bon bons

Kiss-In-The-Middle Brownie Bon Bons

Made with fudge brownie mix, pecans, egg, water, chocolate kisses

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for no-cook chocolate and cream cheese fudge truffles

No-Cook Chocolate And Cream Cheese Fudge Truffles

Made with walnuts, salt, cream cheese, semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla extract

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 pecan bark

Pecan Bark

Made with peanut butter chips, pecans, butter or margarine, salt, vanilla chips or bark

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for butter cream mints

Butter Cream Mints

Made with mint extract, butter, powdered sugar


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for peanut butter caramel candy

Peanut Butter Caramel Candy

Made with vanilla extract, sugar, brown sugar, milk, white corn syrup, peanut butter, butter or oleo

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for real marshmallows

Real Marshmallows

Made with egg whites, vanilla extract, cane sugar, powdered marshmallow

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for strawberry divinity

Strawberry Divinity

Made with coconut, sugar, corn syrup, water, egg whites, strawberry Jello, chopped nuts


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for low carb chocolate kisses

Low Carb Chocolate Kisses

Made with sugar substitute, Stevia, butter, unsweetened chocolate


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peppermint mints

Peppermint Mints

Made with sugar, water, butter, oil of peppermint, food coloring

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chocolate balls

Chocolate Balls

Made with paraffin wax, butter, graham cracker crumbs, pecans, coconut, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, peanut butter, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for almond white chocolate bark

Almond White Chocolate Bark

Made with dried apricot, almonds, white chocolate

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for marble bark candy

Marble Bark Candy

Made with semisweet chocolate, white chocolate, nuts or coconut

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for homemade chocolate caramels

Homemade Chocolate Caramels

Made with salt, unsweetened chocolate, sugar, butter, corn syrup, heavy cream, vanilla extract, brown sugar, nuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for apple bonbons

Apple Bonbons

Made with peanuts, peanut butter chips, shortening, apple chunks

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for milky way balls

Milky Way Balls

Made with butter, marshmallows, Milky Way candy bars, Cocoa Crispies cereal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for white cappuccino truffles

White Cappuccino Truffles

Made with chocolate-coated espresso beans, heavy cream, instant espresso powder, butter, vanilla extract, confectioners' sugar, white chocolate

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for basic honey taffy

Basic Honey Taffy

Made with honey

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for snowflake truffles

Snowflake Truffles

Made with white cake sparkles, coconut, cream cheese, powdered sugar, coconut extract, sweetened flaked coconut, vanilla flavored candy coating

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for heath bar candy

Heath Bar Candy

Made with chocolate chips, butter, sugar, nuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chocolate raspberry truffles

Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

Made with crushed almonds, confectioners' sugar, sweetened condensed milk, raspberry liqueur, butter or margarine, raspberry jam, semisweet chocolate morsels

Method:   microwave
Time:   1-2 hours




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