

Eggnog Truffles
I found this recipe in a grocery store handout. I tweaked the ingredients to create a stronger flavor and everyone loves them. These eggnog truffles make great gifts during the holidays. —Angela Randjelovic, Independence, Ohio

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...

Potato Candy
My children love this old-fashioned potato candy. It's so easy to make and I always have the ingredients on hand....

White Chocolate Coconut Bark
Full of macadamia nuts, coconut and ginger, this bark will transport you to a tropical island. Make sure to get...

Chocolate Bacon Bark
Sweet, salty, crunchy, smooth—bacon and chocolate is a match made in heaven in this chocolate bacon bark. —James Schend, Taste...

Malted Milk Bark
An old-time candy gets a fresh makeover. This is one of our favorite malted milk ball dessert recipes. The malted...

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark
Classic dark chocolate peppermint bark gets a new look by swirling dark and white chocolate together. You can also layer...

Reese’s Pieces Bark
Loaded with salted peanuts and loads of peanut candies, this Reese's Pieces bark will send any peanut lover over the...

Matcha Bark
How could you not love the brilliant green color of this matcha bark? The flavor is a little earthy and...

Buddy the Elf Bark
Drawing inspiration from one of our favorite holiday movies, this Buddy the Elf dessert incorporates ramen noodles with chocolate, candy...

Pretzel Strawberry Bark
This is my candy version of the classic strawberry pretzel dessert. It uses ruby chocolate, which is fairly new on...

Peppermint Milkshakes
Rich ice cream and refreshing peppermint make this peppermint milkshake recipe a special treat, especially during the holidays. For a...

Snowman Oreo Balls
Get the kids involved with making these adorable snowman Oreo balls. They can help roll, dip and decorate! A small...


Almond-Pecan Date Truffles
My daughter and I came across a date candy recipe when she was learning about ancient Egypt. We changed some...


50 Fun and Festive Peppermint Desserts
These peppermint desserts are the ultimate way to get in the Christmas spirit.

Easy Candy Recipes That Make the Holidays Sweeter
When you need special treats for family gatherings, an open house or to give as gifts, these easy candy recipes...


Top 10 Christmas Candy Recipes
The holidays wouldn't be complete without homemade Christmas candy! We've gathered the top-rated recipes just in time for the...

25 Homemade Chocolates You Can Gift
These scrumptious Christmas chocolates are the perfect gifts for everyone on your list.

Chocolate Lebkuchen Cherry Balls
Here’s my twist on the traditional German holiday lebkuchen—with a surprise inside. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois

Curry-Kissed Coconut Fudge
If you love Thai flavors and love fudge, you'll adore this creamy coconut fudge sprinkled with a hint of sweet...


Old-Time Butter Crunch Candy
Both my children and my grandchildren say the season wouldn't be the same without the big tray of candies and...

Homemade Marshmallow Pops
Homemade marshmallows are fun to eat on a stick or to stir into your favorite hot chocolate. Their melt-in-your-mouth texture...

Nut Fruit Bark
Here's a sophisticated version of fruit bark. Dark chocolate turns into a rich mocha flavor with the espresso powder. If...

Creamy Chocolate Fudge
Is there anything more decadent than chocolate fudge? You can make this treat and keep it in your freezer until...

Chocolate Angel Food Candy
Also called fairy food or sponge candy, this candy is crunchy, honeycombed, chocolate-covered and irresistible. You might want to hide...


Chocolate Nut Fudge
This old-fashioned silky smooth fudge that's dotted with just the right amount of nuts is sure to appeal to sweet...

Pinwheel Mints
Both my grandmother and my mom used to make these eye-catching confections as a replacement for ordinary mints. When I...

Coconut Yule Trees
People say they love my coconut macaroon-like Christmas trees because they look so festive. Once decorated, these trees light up...

Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles
I've given these delectable candies with a nutty surprise inside to teachers and friends. —Debra Pedrazzi, Ayer, Massachusetts

Almost a Candy Bar
Says Barb Wyman from her kitchen in Hankinson, North Dakota: "Because I love candy bars and marshmallows, this recipe was...

Kahlua Truffles
I discovered this recipe tucked away in a box of my mother's things. It's such a sweet way to remember...