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Caramels – Like See’s

wrapped and ready to go! cut caramel partial caramel slab 2 cups sugar1 3/4 cups dark Karo syrup1/2 lb. butter (no substitutes)1 pint whipping cream1 tsp vanilla1 cup walnutsCook sugar, Karo, butter and 1/2 cup cream until mixture reaches a rolling boil. Add remainder of cream slowly and cook to a stiff ball or 243 […]
candy, chocolate, recipes

Homemade Almond Joys

This is a really casual recipe, so use whatever amounts of ingredients you have. 3/4 cup dried flaked coconut (unsweetened, if you can find it. If not, use the regular shredded coconut. I used the regular shredded in the picture—that’s why it’s so white.)3-4 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract1 bag of milk […]
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Snickers Fudge

For the first layer1 cup milk chocolate chips1/4 cup butterscotch chips1/4 cup peanut butterTo make the first layerIn a small saucepan over low heat, add milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips and peanut butter. Stir often until completely melted and smooth. Pour mixture into the bottom of a 9 x 13″ baking pan lightly coated with […]
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Granny Goose Popcorn

1 cup sugar1 cup powdered sugar10 T milk (1/2 cup + 2 T)1 T butterpinch of saltcoloringStir until dissolved. Boil 2 minutes. Covers 3 quarts popcorn.

candy Caramels – Like See’s wrapped and ready to go! cut caramel partial caramel slab 2 cups sugar1 3/4 cups dark Karo syrup1/2 lb. butter (no substitutes)1 pint whipping cream1 tsp vanilla1 cup walnutsCook sugar, Karo, butter and 1/2 cup cream until mixture reaches a rolling boil. Add remainder of cream slowly and cook to a stiff ball or 243 […]

candy Homemade Almond Joys This is a really casual recipe, so use whatever amounts of ingredients you have. 3/4 cup dried flaked coconut (unsweetened, if you can find it. If not, use the regular shredded coconut. I used the regular shredded in the picture—that’s why it’s so white.)3-4 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract1 bag of milk […]

candy Snickers Fudge For the first layer1 cup milk chocolate chips1/4 cup butterscotch chips1/4 cup peanut butterTo make the first layerIn a small saucepan over low heat, add milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips and peanut butter. Stir often until completely melted and smooth. Pour mixture into the bottom of a 9 x 13″ baking pan lightly coated with […]

candy Granny Goose Popcorn 1 cup sugar1 cup powdered sugar10 T milk (1/2 cup + 2 T)1 T butterpinch of saltcoloringStir until dissolved. Boil 2 minutes. Covers 3 quarts popcorn.

candy Sugar and Spice Popcorn 3 T butter2 T sugar1/4 tsp nutmeg1/2 tsp cinnamon2 quarts popped corn Melt butter; add sugar and spices. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Drizzle over popcorn and toss to mix well.

candy Munchies 1/2 box Corn Chex1/2 box Golden Grahams2 cups coconut1 pkg sliced almonds Syrup1 cup light Karo syrupa cup sugar3/4 cup butterBoil for 2 minutes. Pour over cereal mixture. Spread on cookie sheet to cool. WARNING: This is very addictive!

candy Caramel Corn Put in pan: 2 cups brown sugar2 sticks butter1 tsp salt1/2 cup corn syrupAdd:1 tsp baking soda1 tsp vanilla6 quarts of popcornMelt brown sugar, butter, and salt in pan. Bring to a boil and stir for 5 minutes; turn to low heat and let cook by itself for 5 minutes. Turn off heat and add baking […]

candy White Trash 8 cups Chex cereal (I like Crispex cereal)2-3 cups pretzels (the small round kind)2 cups plain M&M’s2 cups peanuts (I use party peanuts)1 1 lb. vanilla almond barkCombine all ingredients except the almond bark in a large mixing bowl, toss till mixed. Melt the almond bark over low heat in a saucepan stirring often. Pour […]

candy Truffles Made With Love 1 pkg. (18 oz) Oreo Chocolate Sandwich Cookies1 pkg. (8 oz) cream cheese, softened2 pkg. (8 oz each) Baker’s semi-sweet baking chocolate, meltedCrush 5-8 cookies into fine crumbs in a food processor; set aside for later use.Crush remaining cookies to fine crumbs. Place in medium bowl. Add softened cream cheese; mix until well blended. Roll […]

candy Simply Sensational Trufles 2 1/2 pkg (20 squares) Baker’s semi sweet chocolate, divided1 pkg. (8 oz) cream cheese, softenedMelt 8 chocolate squares. Beat cream cheese with mixer until creamy; stir in melted chocolate. Refrigerate until firm. Shape into 36 balls. Place on wax paper-covered tray. Melt remaining chocolate. Use fork to dip truffles; return to tray. Decorate with nuts, […]

candy Pretzel Bark 1 cup chopped pretzels1/3 cup chopped pecans1 1/2 pkg (8 oz each) Baker’s semi sweet chocolate, meltedStir pretzels and nuts into melted chocolate; spread onto waxed paper-covered baking sheet.NOTE: You can put any combination of things in the chocolate – nuts, chocolate hearts (white with milk chocolate, milk or dark chocolate into white chocolate), M&Ms, […]

candy Truffles 2 1/2 pkgs (20 squares) Baker’s Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided 1 pkg (8 oz.) Cream Cheese Melt 8 chocolate squares. Beat cream cheese with mixer until creamy; stir in melted chocolate. Refrigerate until firm. Shape into 36 balls. Place on wax paper covered tray. Melt the remaining chocolate. Use fork to dip truffles; return to tray. […]

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