I have shared a recipe for peanut butter fudge once before, but that was before my Grandma Carol’s recipe turned up after being lost for awhile! I was so happy when my mom told me she had it. This is the smoothest, most peanut-buttery fudge you will ever taste. Make a batch for…
Category: Candy
Chubby Hubby Truffles
Last Valentine’s Day, I featured a sweet & salty peanut butter cookie. This year, I am again featuring the peanut butter/pretzel/chocolate combination with these Chubby Hubby Truffles. These are peanut butter pretzel bites that are so easy to make. Thinking about giving candy for Valentine’s Day? Making the candy yourself would make your…
Chocolate Covered Popcorn
Chocolate Covered Popcorn is another quick and easy snack that doesn’t involve turning on the oven… my favorite kind of recipe in the hot summer months! This isn’t just a summer recipe, though. You can customize it for any time of the year. Use holiday-colored candies to make it festive. Add your favorite…
Valentine’s Day Ideas
Candy and Valentine’s Day can hardly be separated. Try to imagine a Valentine’s Day without seeing one of those giant heart-shaped boxes full of chocolates… It’s pretty difficult! However, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to show your loved ones just how special they are to you. This Valentine’s Day,…
12 Days of Goodies: Chocolate Truffles
:: Day 12 of the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies 2010 :: Truffles are a great holiday treat. They’re bite-sized and perfect for sharing. Not only are these truffles delicious, they are also super simple to put together.
12 Days of Goodies: Homemade Snickers
:: Day 10 of the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies 2010 :: This recipe takes a little time, but it is so worth it. And when I say a little time, I actually mean a little time here and a little time there. The layers are made and then refrigerated in between. Make…
12 Days of Goodies: Homemade Fudge
:: Day 9 of the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies 2010 :: This chocolate fudge recipe happens to be one of my dad’s favorite holiday treats. I remember that he would cut a sizable chunk of fudge from the dish and then go about the rest of his day… maybe stopping back by…
12 Days of Goodies: Caramel Pretzel Rods
:: Day 6 of the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies 2010 :: This Caramel Pretzel Rod recipe continues to be a favorite of mine year after year. The combination of sweet and salty is just right! The addition of caramel is a great twist to the traditional candy coated pretzels that you see…
12 Days of Goodies: Peanut Butter Fudge
:: Day 4 of the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies 2010 :: Peanut butter fudge is such a treat! It’s so rich and creamy… If it weren’t almost entirely sugar, I would make it year round! This particular recipe makes a lot of fudge, so it’s great to share with family and friends,…
12 Days of Goodies: Oreo Truffles
:: Day Two of the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies 2010 :: Oreo Truffles never cease to be a favorite of mine. I mean, Oreo cookies and cream cheese? How could that go wrong?! These are so yummy and easy to put together that I make them several times a year, not just…
