Candy Recipes

Unlike traditional pralines, this recipe is spread in a pan, then cut into squares. It is loaded with pecans and...

My favorite kind of cake, red velvet, inspired me to create this fudge. If you'd like, spoon the candy mixture...

I regularly cook up these candied pecans for Christmas gift-giving and family munching. The citrusy-sweet flavor is different and delicious....

I created this candy by combining my husband's favorite cookie recipe and my mom's caramel dip. These sweets really appeal...

Folks can't stop eating buttery, brittle-like candy. Try using almonds or your favorite nut in place of the cashews as...

Our family is very active in our county fair. This fudge was the only fair entry not to melt in...

This rich chocolate fudge is sure to delight someone you love. —Dorothy Anderson, Ottawa, Kansas

Meet the Cook: French-Canadian children traditionally make this soft, chewy taffy on November 25, the feast day of St. Catherine....

My mom has made this fast-to-fix fudge at Christmas for as long as I can remember. Pretty pastel marshmallows add...

I like to take these to school for the fourth graders I teach...they love them. The colorful marshmallows make these...

These candies are great for parties and snacks—they're always a hit when I serve them.

This is a favorite at Christmastime and also for our annual Sunday school bake sale.

There's nothing slow about these turtles—they're so rich and delicious they go in a hurry around our house! They also...

With their bright color and frosty sugared look, these homemade gumdrops are irresistible. They're softer than the store-bought kind and...

My children and I often make these super-easy chocolate balls during the holiday season to dress up our cookie trays...

These pretty pretzels are simple to make and are great gifts any time of the year. —Virginia Chronic, Robinson, Illinois

Homemade Easter candy really doesn't get easier than this. It's so simple—all you need are three ingredients, a microwave and...

I turn to my slow cooker to prepare these convenient chocolate treats. Making candies couldn't be any easier! —Pam Posey,...

This chewy fruity candy is a refreshing change of pace from traditional chocolates and fudge. It keeps well in the...

I’ve been cooking since I was very young, and I first made this toffee recipe when I was 12 years...

It's just not a party without these light and airy confections on my dessert platter. The recipe is versatile because...

I love chocolate truffles, so you can imagine my delight when I came across the recipe for these dark and...

I like this quick and easy recipe because it doesn't require a candy thermometer. It also makes a wonderful gift...

I used to save these special treats just for Christmastime. But they're so easy and in such demand with my...

Make them on Saturday and they'll be gone by Monday! These chocolate and caramel bars with a cracker crust are...

If you like chocolate-covered pretzels, you'll love these simple snacks. They're fun to make any time of year because you...

Chocolate is popular at our house, especially during the holidays, so these double chocolate gems never last long! —Anne Drouin,...

At the root of this treat is plenty of penny-wise practicality. "I first started making the 'logs' after I saw...

These pops offer a fun and unique way to enjoy the sweet, toasty flavor of homemade caramel. —Kathryn Conrad, Milwaukee,...