Grandmom’s Irish Potatoes
Try this candy making recipe for Grandmom’s Irish Potatoes. You will love these balls with a nice taste of vanilla and cinnamon. You can roll them in cocoa and decorate with nuts. Original recipe yield: 2 dozen.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon [...]
Peanut Butter Bon Bons
Delicious peanut butter candy recipe.These bon-bons with peanut butter, chocolate and graham cracker crumbs are crispy and tasty. One of my favorite candy.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs
1 c. peanut butter
1 c. melted oleo or butter
1 lb. powdered sugar
12 oz. milk chocolate chips
1/2 bar paraffin
Directions:
Form crumbs, peanut butter, oleo and sugar [...]
Tiger Butter I
This is a very easy candy microwave recipe. Delicious with peanut butter and white chocolate. Original recipe gives: 24 servings.
Ingredients:
16 ounces white chocolate, chopped
3/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 cup milk chocolate chips
Directions:
Butter a 10×15 pan. Set aside.
Place white chocolate in a medium-sized microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High until melted, stirring frequently. Stir in [...]
Old Fashioned Hard Candy
A nice hard candy recipe with sweet memories from my childhood.They are easy to make, flavored with corn syrup and peppermint extract. Really delicious. The recipe gives 1 1/4 pounds.
Ingredients:
2 cups white sugar
1 cup water
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 drop red food coloring (optional)
1/8 cup confectioners’ sugar
Directions:
In a heavy [...]
Christmas Wreaths Candy
This holiday candy recipe is simple and easy to make of marshmallows and cornflakes, decorate with red hot cinnamon candies and you have a fun and delicious Christmas gift to your brother or best friend. Original recipe yield: 1 1/2 dozen.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
30 large marshmallows
1 1/2 teaspoons green food coloring
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 [...]
Chocolate Christmas Candies
Absolutely heavenly candies recipe with goodies like walnuts, coconut, graham cracker crumbs and chocolate. I make them every Christmas and gives them to family and friends as a gift. Gives about 2 lbs of candy.
Ingredients:
1 c Butter Or Regular Margarine
1/2 c Peanut Butter; Cream Style
2 1/3 c Graham Cracker Crumbs
2 c Confectioners’ [...]
Christmas Strawberries
Christmas Strawberries is a delicious crystal candy recipe, with a lovely taste of vanilla and decorated with slivered almonds. Perfect for your Christmas gift basket. Recipe gives 2 dozen.
Ingredients:
2 (6 ounce) packages strawberry flavored gelatin
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
2 cups flaked coconut
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup red decorator sugar
1/4 cup green decorator [...]
Christmas Turtle Candies
Pecan candy recipe who is easy and quick. Your kids will love these turtle candies, eat them up yourself or give them as a Christmas gift to grandma. The recipe gives 24 candies.
Ingredients:
4 ounces pecan halves
24 individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped
1 teaspoon shortening
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Directions:
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees [...]
Christmas Kiss Candies
Delicious Christmas candy recipe for the sweet tooth. Chocolate wrapped in red and green almond paste. It looks so yummy that you wanna eat them right away. Recipe gives 14 candies.
Ingredients:
14 HERSHEY®’S KISSES® Milk Chocolates
3/4 cup ground almonds
1/3 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 drops green food color
3 drops [...]
Mackie’s Cream Cheese Mints
If you search for a easy-to-make candies you must try this mint candy recipe.
Very tasty with cream cheese,peppermint- and lemon extract.The recipe gives about 4 dozen.
Ingredients:
2 pounds confectioners’ sugar
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
2 teaspoons peppermint extract
2 teaspoons butter flavored extract
2 teaspoons lemon extract
1/2 teaspoon green food coloring
1 teaspoon yellow food coloring
Directions:
In [...]