Candy Recipes

This is one of my most-asked-for recipes. It's sweet and buttery with plenty of crunch. You could use dark, milk...

When our kids read about sugarplums in a holiday tale, they were intrigued ... and I was too. I figured...

When my husband came home with 50 pounds of Tootsie Rolls he bought at a discount store, I had to...

This creamy, crunchy fudge is packed with walnuts and cranberries to satisfy all who try it. Though it may seem...

These delicious snacks make wonderful gifts, and although they look and taste like they came from an expensive chocolate shop,...

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

Chopped coffee beans add a yummy crunch to this pretty two-toned bark. Coffee lovers won’t be able to resist pieces...

I've been making these wonderful marshmallow Easter eggs for years. These candies are a big hit with marshmallow lovers. —Betty...

Your friends and family will remember these chewy, fruity candies long after they've licked the last bit of sugar off...

Bite-sized beef cubes are easy to pop in your mouth as you mingle at parties. The sweet caramelized onion and...

Perfect for road trips, these peanut butter oatmeal balls won’t stick to your hands. Keep them in the refrigerator for...

With four kids (one child whose birthday is November 1), we celebrate Halloween in style around our house. These caramel...

Use this delicious, easy recipe for potlucks, large family gatherings or bake sales. Line your pan with foil to make...

Rum flavor comes through nicely in these traditional, no-bake rum balls. I like to make a few dozen at a...

Not only is this the best-tasting divinity recipe I've ever made, it's the easiest! Try it with and without the...

I give these as gifts and bring them to parties—they’re always a hit! Try using peanuts in place of walnuts....

One of my first experiences with cooking was helping my mother make these caramels. We'd make up to 12 batches...

Meet the Cook: This delectable candy is crisp but not as hard as peanut brittle. Some people say it reminds...

Meet the Cook: For 50 years, I've turned to this beloved recipe to make candy to give away at Christmas....

This easy-to-make clear hard candy has a mint flavor from the combination of peppermint and vanilla extracts. It's a perfect...

When I got married, a woman at my parents’ church gave me this version of a popular Michigan treat. I...

I'm borderline diabetic, but this sugar-free fudge made with sugar substitute appeases my sweet tooth. —Kaye Hartley, Jacksonville, Florida

Both my children and my grandchildren say the season wouldn't be the same without the big tray of candies and...

With peanut butter, chocolate and marshmallows, these treats were very popular with our three kids as they were growing up—and...

These peanut butter logs have definitely stood the test of time. My husband has been enjoying them since he was...

These lollipops can be made with any shape cookie cutter. Gingerbread men, snowmen, Christmas trees and reindeer—there are endless color...

I love making rum raisin rice pudding around the holidays. Those flavors inspired this recipe. Crispy rice cereal adds crunch,...

This is a recipe that I got from a friend, who got it from her sister, and between the three...

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