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    Test Kitchen Recipes

    Welcome to the heart of Taste of Home. Get our favorite Test Kitchen recipes, cooking tips and product recommendations—all straight from the pros.

    S’more Drops

    I first tried these gooey morsels in a sixth-grade home economics class. My friends and I would eat each mouthwatering drop so fast, they didn't have time to chill. We still reminisce about these indoor s'mores served with tall glasses of cold milk and times spent together.—Diane Angell, Rockford, Illinois

    Chocolate-Peanut Angel Sweets

    These are the perfect treat for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Friends and family will be delighted...

    Clear Toy Candy

    Clear toy candy is best made when the weather is cold, as any humidity in...

    Christmas Hard Candy

    When you make a batch of this beautiful jewel-toned candy, your whole house fills with...

    Spider Nest Candies

    These creepy crawlies are much sweeter than they are scary. Kids love to help make...
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    Saltine Cracker Candy with Toasted Pecans

    My kids and grandchildren love this cracker candy recipe. The neighbor kids rush right over...

    Chocolate-Dipped Candy Canes

    I couldn't resist combining my two loves—peppermint and chocolate—in this recipe. These are so easy,...

    Bird’s Nests

    To celebrate the arrival of spring, our Test Kitchen shaped chocolate-coated chow mein noodles into...

    Peppermint Hard Candy

    This easy-to-make clear hard candy has a mint flavor from the combination of peppermint and...

    Cranberry Clusters

    You just need three ingredients to stir up these chewy and crunchy treats that make...

    Raspberry Hard Candy

    Old-fashioned hard candy appeals to old and young alike. Everyone is thrilled with the awesome...

    Cinnamon Lollipops

    Fans of cinnamon will fall head over heels for these festive lollipops. Make them throughout...

    Favorite Dipped Pretzel Rods

    Coated in gooey caramel, then covered with chocolate and peanut butter chips, these decadent dipped...

    Homemade Candy Canes

    Try making these candy canes during the holidays. They will look extra special hanging on...

    Stained Glass Candy

    This recipe gives you two variations—green-colored candy with wintergreen flavor and red-colored candy with cranberry...

    Caramel Cookie Candy

    These homemade candy bars combine a smooth, silky caramel over a delicate vanilla cookie. When...

    Granola Fudge Clusters

    Short and sweet, the recipe for yummy Granola Fudge Clusters calls for only four ingredients....

    Butterscotch Hard Candy

    I love making this classic butterscotch recipe. We think these irresistible bites are better than...

    Hard Candy Peppermint Twists

    It's fun to tuck a few of these twists onto a platter of Christmas cookies....

    Chocolate Chip Nougat

    This sweet, chewy nougat adds a pretty holiday blush to yuletide gatherings. It takes a...

    Pretzel Sparklers

    "These irresistible treats are simple enough for kids to make, and they sell well at...

    Broken Glass Candle Holder

    My mom and I made this sparkling red and green candy years ago to give...
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    Cinnamon Rock Candy

    My mother taught me how to make rock candy with this hard cinnamon candy. Now...