confections candy : 19 Recipes
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National Candy Day is November 4
Today is National Candy Day, and while we’re still trying to eat our way to the bottom of the leftover Halloween candy bowl, we thought we’d share some yummy recipes with you. Perhaps some will inspire your holiday candy making and[...] |
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A Handmade Christmas! Home Made Cinnamon Hard Candy
What better way to gift this season than to hand-make your own delicacies!! All December we will be featuring delicious edible ideas for small gifts, baskets and much more. To start we are featuring a yummy recipe from Saveur Magazine for home made[...] |
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Caramel Walnut Slices
Caramelized walnut halves are encased in a buttery shortbread crust and topped with cut-out cookies. Extremely delicious and addictive. Crust Filling 190 g All purpose flour 120 g Butter, diced 60 g Sugar Pinch of salt 1[...] |
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Marshmallow Cheesecake
The Marshmallow is a confection that, in its modern form, typically consists of sugar or corn syrup, water, gelatin that has been softened in hot water, dextrose, and flavorings, whipped to a spongy... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my[...] |
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a time-honored necessity
I have a book in my kitchen, one of those spiral-bound blank books with a firm cardboard cover. Mine is inlaid with cork, and is decorated with botanical illustrations of cotton plants. The pages are wavy from moisture, and there is structural[...] |
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Really Easy Peppermint Bark
Friends have given me Peppermint Bark at the holidays, but I had never made it myself. It’s something I’d been wanting to try, but I was actually a little intimidated by it. For some reason, I thought Peppermint Bark was hard to[...] |
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chocolate covered orange peel
Somewhere along the line I turned sixty five and started going to bed at nine o’clock, increasing the font size on my kindle and eating chocolate covered orange peel out of tin boxes. Okay, I’m just kidding about the tin box[...] |
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Frosted Peanut Marshmallow Crispy Squares
This is a great easy-t0-make recipe…a fancy version of those classic rice cereal treats. If you like peanuts, these bars have both peanut butter and peanuts in them. And they’re topped with a yummy mixture of chocolate and[...] |
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Eye Candy: Valentine?s Day Treats
I confess: I don’t really like this holiday. I mean… I like it, I understand it, but I am from the old school – Valentine’s Day should be every day! I do love flowers (hint hint honey), definitely love a … Continue[...] |
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Lemon Squares
When I saw Lavanya's Lemon Squares two weeks ago, I knew then I was going to love those and would bake them myself. Besides Lavanya, another recipe created by Carole Clements (cook's companion) has inspired me to adjust the recipe. The balance of[...] |