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recipe for marshmallow creme and marshmallows (sugar free)

Marshmallow Creme And Marshmallows (Sugar Free)

Made with egg whites, white vanilla extract, unflavored gelatin, water, sugar substitute

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cajun pralines

Cajun Pralines

Made with pecan, sugar, brown sugar, milk, butter or margarine, corn syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 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 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

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recipe for butter cream mints

Butter Cream Mints

Made with mint extract, butter, powdered sugar


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for basic honey taffy

Basic Honey Taffy

Made with honey

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 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 beer peanut brittle

Beer Peanut Brittle

Made with beer, sugar, lemon juice, water, peanuts, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mashed potato candy aka needhams

Mashed Potato Candy AKA Needhams

Made with paraffin wax, unsweetened chocolate, butter, potatoes, salt, powdered sugar, sweetened shredded coconut, vanilla extract, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 white pralines

White Pralines

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

Method:   stovetop
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 real marshmallows

Real Marshmallows

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

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for peanut butter roll

Peanut Butter Roll

Made with evaporated milk, peanut butter, powdered sugar, shortening, vanilla extract


Time:   under 30 minutes

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 old-fashioned hard candy

Old-Fashioned Hard Candy

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

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 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 peppermint mints

Peppermint Mints

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

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 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 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 clusters

Coconut Clusters

Made with shortening, semisweet chocolate chips, flaked coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fudge balls

Fudge Balls

Made with powdered sugar, flour, butter or margarine, unsweetened baking chocolate, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 christmas bark

Christmas Bark

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

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 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 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 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 hershey's rich n' chocolate truffles

Hershey's Rich n' Chocolate Truffles

Made with confectioners' sugar, Hershey's cocoa, whipping cream, butter, Hershey's semisweet baking chocolate, Hershey's semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for apple bonbons

Apple Bonbons

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for b-52 balls liqueur candy

B-52 Balls Liqueur Candy

Made with almonds, vanilla wafer crumbs, confectioners' sugar, almond paste, Kahlua, Grand Marnier, or Bailey's liqueur, corn syrup, white chocolate


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 new orleans pralines

New Orleans Pralines

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 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 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 caramel pecan patties

Caramel Pecan Patties

Made with caramels, water, butter, pecans, white chocolate candy coating, semisweet chocolate candy coating

Method:   microwave
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 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 beijinho de coco (brasilian candy)

Beijinho de Coco (Brasilian Candy)

Made with whole cloves, egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, grated coconut, coconut milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 easy pralines

Easy Pralines

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

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 brown sugar candy

Brown Sugar Candy

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

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 peanut pattie candy

Peanut Pattie Candy

Made with salt, butter or margarine, red food coloring, sugar, water, light corn syrup, peanuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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




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