5 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Making Candy From Scratch
Who doesn't love a batch of homemade fudge? While it does take some finessing to get right, don't let potential candy-making mistakes stand in your way of delicious treats. We'll walk you through the most common errors and tell you how to fix them.
10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making Caramel
Become a caramel making pro in no time! Just avoid these caramel mistakes to make the perfect caramel candy or...
16 Homemade Caramel Candy Recipes
So much better than store-bought candies, these homemade caramel candy recipes make special treats during the holidays or any time...
The Difference Between Caramel, Butterscotch and Toffee
Curious about the difference between these sticky treats? A professional pastry chef explains all.
Caramel Nougat Candy
With crunchy peanuts, gooey caramel and fluffy marshmallow creme, these sweet sensations taste just like one of my favorite candy...
Creamy Caramels
I discovered this caramel recipe in a local newspaper years ago and have made these soft buttery caramels ever since....
Carnival Caramel Apples
With four kids (one child whose birthday is November 1), we celebrate Halloween in style around our house. These caramel...
Soft Chewy Caramels
One of my first experiences with cooking was helping my mother make these caramels. We'd make up to 12 batches...
Gourmet Caramel Apples
These drizzled confections look gorgeous and taste over-the-top yummy. With peanut butter flavor and a salty burst, they'll be the...
Beer and Pretzel Caramels
Beer and pretzels are a natural combination—mix them with smooth caramel and you have an awesome candy. The guys will...
Chocolate-Caramel Candy Bars
Store-bought candy can’t compare to irresistible, chewy nougat topped with a thick layer of caramel and covered in chocolate. For...
Soft ‘n’ Chewy Caramels
This chewy caramel recipe is a must at our house for Christmas. I made these with my children, and now...
Pecan Caramel Candies
Salty and sweet, these candies are the perfect little snack. Form a kitchen assembly line with your kids, and the...
Caramel Truffles
These caramel truffles disappear as fast as I can make them. The five-ingredient microwave recipe is easy and fun to...
Walnut Caramels
My grandmother was the queen of care packages. The Christmas season didn't start until the mail carrier arrived with her...
Caramel Apples
Who doesn’t love a good gooey caramel apple? Make a double batch because these treats always go fast! —Karen Ann...
Chocolate Caramel Candy
This dazzling treat tastes like a homemade Snickers bar and has flavor beyond compare. When I entered it in a...
Chocolate Caramel Apples
Caramel apples get dressed up for this harvesttime holiday with chocolate, nuts and toffee bits. Cut into wedges, these scrumptious...
Soft Rum Caramels
I adapted a family recipe to come up with these melt-in-your-mouth caramels. My husband and daughter eagerly volunteer to eat...
Pecan Caramel Clusters
A box of this mouthwatering homemade candy does an outstanding job of showing your affection on Valentine’s Day or any...
Chocolate Caramel Turkey Legs
Mention turkey legs made of pretzels and chocolate, and the kids come running. Let them help by unwrapping caramels for...
Caramel Pecans
"Make a pot of coffee or fix a drink, this takes a while! It's worth it though-this recipe is a...
Creamy Soft Caramels
Rich, creamy, smooth, soft...those are just a few reasons to love these old-fashioned caramels. Purchased caramels just can't compare.—Sharon Struthers,...
Creamy Orange Caramels
Each Christmas I teach myself a new candy recipe. Last year I started with my caramel recipe and added a...
Honey Caramels
I love whipping up a batch of homemade honey-sweetened caramels for my family and friends. Sometimes I replace the walnuts...
Caramel Pretzel Sticks
Homemade caramel, smooth almond bark and chopped nuts make these pretzel rods sinfully delicious. This treat is always a huge...
Pecan Caramels
I altered the original recipe for these creamy caramels by substituting condensed milk for part of the whipping cream and...
Easy Microwave Caramels
These caramels were "homework" for a candy-making class that I took some time ago...and I've repeated that assignment over and...
Caramel Marshmallow Treats
I created this candy by combining my husband's favorite cookie recipe and my mom's caramel dip. These sweets really appeal...
Chocolate Caramel Cracker Bars
Make them on Saturday and they'll be gone by Monday! These chocolate and caramel bars with a cracker crust are...
Caramel Lollipops
These pops offer a fun and unique way to enjoy the sweet, toasty flavor of homemade caramel. —Kathryn Conrad, Milwaukee,...
