This quick and easy coffee bean bark recipe makes a lovely gift for the coffee lover! My family was skeptical when I brought home chocolate coated coffee beans. They were pretty sure they would taste bitter, but after trying the chocolate coated coffee beans they all thought they tasted great. My husband said, “Coffee beans tasteRead More
Dark Chocolate Truffle Hearts
This recipe and instructions for dark chocolate truffle hearts is perfect for creating treats for your loved ones on Valentine’s Day. Truffles are the ultimate treat for a devoted fan of chocolate. Rich and silky, they melt like butter on the tongue. These soft truffles have a hint of cherry flavor and are enrobed inRead More
Homemade Candy Recipes
I was thinking of all the fun stuff most people typically enjoy this time of year and homemade candy is definitely one of them. It’s a wonder why we don’t enjoy it all year long! There is nothing quite like plates of candy sitting around to hand out to friends and family or just toRead More
How to Make Divinity Candy – Recipe with Picture Tutorial
I am going to beg the forgiveness of all of my healthy readers in advance. I have already secured it from my IRL friends by letting them serve as taste testers for this delicious homemade divinity recipe. 🙂 I enjoy baking and making candy during the holiday season, but when doing a lot of bakingRead More
30 Homemade Candy Recipes
Many of our friends and family have everything they could possibly need, so I enjoy giving consumable gifts. I give homemade jams, breads, cookies, applesauce, and of course candies. Candies are popular with just about everyone and they have the added benefit of the “wow factor” because people mistakenly think they are hard to make.Read More
Homemade Snickerdoodle Fudge
Snickerdoodles are my favorite cookie, so when I saw Snickerdoodle Fudge at a fudge shop I had to try it. I was disappointed in the store-bought fudge and decided that I needed to try my hand at creating a Homemade Snickerdoodle Fudge Recipe. The first time I made Snickerdoodle Fudge my family thought it was great, butRead More
Easy Homemade Toffee
My family loves my Homemade Toffee recipe. In fact, they like it so much that when I make Christmas candies to share with our friends the first batch of this toffee doesn’t make it out of the house. Toffee makes a great gift. It has the wow factor because everyone thinks it is difficult toRead More
Chocolate Raspberry Bark Recipe
This chocolate raspberry bark recipe only uses 2 ingredients and comes together quickly. Last week, I invited some friends over to serve as “taste testers”. I had a hodgepodge of recipes that I was loosely pulling together to create a dinner. At the last minute, I decided I wanted to serve a dessert, but IRead More
Candied Orange Peel
This Candied Orange Peel recipe makes a delicious fruity snack for yourself or can be beautifully packaged in a pretty jar for a gift. The taste resembles that of the childhood favorite packaged orange slices but fresher and stronger in flavor. While they do take a bit to cook down they are ridiculously simpleRead More
Cherry-Flavored White Chocolate Hearts
Arena is sharing her recipe for Cherry-Flavored White Chocolate Hearts. These Cherry-Flavored White Chocolate Hearts are so elegant, yet really easy to make. You only need a couple of ingredients and heart shaped molds. They also come together in a short amount of time. The longest part of the process is allowing the melted chocolate toRead More
Chai Tea Fudge
This easy recipe for Chai Tea Fudge really uses Chai Tea to flavor the fudge. You start by steeping 4 tea bags in the evaporated milk that will be used to make the fudge. All the little specs you see in the fudge are actually spices that came out during the steeping process. It isRead More
10 Valentine’s Day Treats
These homemade Valentine’s Day treats are perfect for kids to give out as valentines or party favors at Valentine’s Day parties. These Valentine’s Day treats include homemade candies, desserts, notecards, and candied rim glasses. Several of these treats could be turned into a cute Valentine for kids using a sandwich bag and a printable ValentineRead More
Cookies and Cream Candy Bar Recipe
Have you ever tried to make your own candy bars? It is actually quite easy! Not only is it easy, but it gives you complete control over the ingredients, so you can make better quality candy for less money. When I was making bark candy for my kids last week, I realized how easy itRead More
Easy Homemade Fudge
One of my earliest memories is of my Dad making this fudge at the holidays. My Dad handed over the recipe and the responsibility for making fudge to me when I was in my teens. It is quite easy to make. Like my peanut butter fudge recipe, the marshmallow cream simplifies the process and makesRead More
