Candy Recipes
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Mulled Wine Jelly Candies
I don’t drink alcohol, so after I’ve had company over for dinner, I have to do something with the leftover wine. These unusual jelly candies make a nice hostess gift during the holidays. I make the mulled red wine version for the winter holidays, and a white wine variation in spring and summer.—Jennifer Mack, Pensacola, Florida
Salted Peanut Rolls
A Christmas gift of homemade candy is always a hit with sweet tooths. I dip these peanut rolls in chocolate,...
Saltine Cracker Candy with Toasted Pecans
My kids and grandchildren love this saltine cracker candy recipe. The neighbor kids rush right over when they find out...
Backwoods Bonfire Bark
Not only do the flavors of chocolate, marshmallow and peanuts taste great together, the easy recipe reminds me of being...
Light Chocolate Truffles
I made these for my husband on Valentine's Day, and later for Christmas gifts. Everyone loves them! —Donni Worthen, Branson,...
Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge
I get the whole family involved with this fudge. I bake, my daughter watches the clock, my husband stirs and...
Nutty Chocolate Peanut Clusters
I'm always amazed at just how simple these chocolatey nut clusters are to make. They're a great treat to bring...
Dark Chocolate Raspberry Fudge
Something about the combination of dark chocolate and raspberry is just so addicting. This fudge makes a heartfelt homemade gift,...
German Chocolate Pecan Truffles
My sister-in-law, Jennifer, loves German chocolate. With her in mind, I experimented in the kitchen and came up with nutty...
Kahlua Truffles
I discovered this recipe tucked away in a box of my mother's things. It's such a sweet way to remember...
Mini S’mores
Combine marshmallow creme, chocolate, graham crackers and more for a summery delight at any time of year. —Stephanie Tewell, Elizabeth,...
Nut Fruit Bark
Here's a sophisticated version of fruit bark. Dark chocolate turns into a rich mocha flavor with the espresso powder. If...
Cranberry Cashew Fudge
What berries say “Christmas” more than cranberries? I add those little ruby-red gems to a simple nut fudge recipe, giving...
Cranberry-Pistachio Truffles
These cranberry-studded truffles are rich, creamy and encrusted with pistachios. They’re a favorite indulgence during the holidays. —Michael Jones, Yorktwon,...
Caramel Pretzel Bites
I created this recipe wanting to make my own version of a pretzel log dipped in caramel, chocolate and nuts...
Coconut Creme Chocolates
I'm a proud wife, mom of three and grandma of many. I've cooked many things over the years, including these...