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Chocolate Cheerio Clusters Candy, 1950's Recipe

This was another one of Grandma's simple Christmas candy recipes. The kids loved these.

Author: Kathie Carr

Reese's Christmas Trees

I can't take credit for these. Just had to share, what a great idea! Source: http://sweetsimplestuff.com/2012/12/03/peanut-butter-christmas-trees-giveaway-winner-announced/

Author: Sheila M

Holiday Fudge Bites

This recipe is in the Kraft Food&Family Holiday issue. It is scrumptious!!

Author: Dee Stebbins

Stained glass candy

This candy is oh so good and the house smells up so good when you make it! We make several different flavors and combine them all in a big bowl and it is just beautiful! It can be a little intimidating...

Author: Dana Lavelle

Candy Cane Kiss Meringues

I found this on a site/blog the other day...Couldn't hardly wait to try it. Do you like Herseys Candy Cane Kisses? Do you like Meringue Kisses? Well, put the two together and BAM! A wonderful little bite...

Author: Wendy Rusch

Kim's Easy Peanut Butter Candy

This is a fast and easy peanut buteer candy

Author: Kim Anderson-Long

Secret Eggnog Fudge

I made these extremely rich and sweet confections for a Christmas hand-out! So far they have been a huge success! This sweet confection has just a few ingredients and does NOT require a candy thermometer!...

Author: Hope Vaillancourt @MissHopie87

Mom's Peanut Patty

We loved when Mom made these. We'd stand by the stove in pure delight.

Author: Teena Mathis

Pinwheel Peanut Butter Candy

My great aunt used to make this years ago and I remember eating it as a child and thinking that it was the most heavenly stuff ever! After trying several different recipes (many of them requiring that...

Author: Vanessa Robertson

Pigeon Poop

This is sooo good! Takes a little bit of time to prepare but well worth it! Great party snack.

Author: Donna Laymon

Raspberry Candy

Yumm! Raspberry - I have never met anyone who doesn't enjoy the flavor of raspberry. I love it as well. SOURCE: The Candy Maker's Guide (1896).

Author: Susan Cutler

Easy Peanut Butter Fudge with Saltines!

Salty, sweet and oh-so-good! A terrific addition to any bake sale or holiday spread...

Author: Dana Ramsey

Butterscotch Chips

After reading Teresa's comment about the high price of butterscotch chips, I decided there had to be a recipe somewhere. I found this on eHow.

Author: kathy holleman @maiseysgrandma

Fudgy Toffee Bars

Sweet treats always go over well in my family., especially during the holidays. These rich bars dotted with walnuts, toffee bits, chocolate chips and coconut are better than candy.They're nice to share...

Author: donna clark

Chocolate Quivers or Chocolate Finger Jello

Mr. Food gave this recipe on TV a few years ago. Its especially good for Easter as you can make these and the Finger Jello in Easter shapes and kids love them. Mr. Food recommended Nestle Quick but I'm...

Author: Kathie Carr

ALMOND BRITTLE and PECAN BRITTLE

If you like peanut brittle you will love almond and Pecan Brittle. I usually make a lot of Holiday candy using nuts. I LOVE NUTS !! And, you will enjoy adding these candies to your Holiday goodies.

Author: Jewel Hall

Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Cup Smoothies

These are delicious. They were a hit with my family and co-workers. I'm sure you will enjoy them too.

Author: Della Preston

MILKY WAY FUDGE

A GOOD FUDGE.

Author: Eve Peterson

Cream Caramels

This is Jacques Pepin's recipe, to which I've added a vanilla bean. It's simple, easy, and fairly quick, and yields fabulous caramels! They are soft and buttery and rich.

Author: Aurora McBee

5 pound fudge

This melt-in-your-mouth fudge is a Christmas-time favorite. It's great for potluck dinners, family gatherings, or to make on a weekend.

Author: Sydney Burnside @thiswifecooks1

Goof Balls

As a dialysis nurse I enjoyed many treats brought to the center for the staff to share. This was one of them. Takes some time but well worth the effort. A helper and an assembly line will help. I make...

Author: Augusta wooten

Butterscotch Haystacks

Rich butterscotch and crunchy chow mien noodles are all this recipe takes for instant gratification!

Author: Sarah Farrand

Norma's Raspberry Fudge Balls

I have made these for so many years during the holidays that I really don't remember where I got it. All I know is when I make them they all are gone really fast. They are so good and easy to make. I have...

Author: Norma DeRemer

PEANUT BUTTER MOCHI JAPANESE DESSERT

Any way that mochi is made, it is comfort food for me. It is so versatile and great for gluten-free cooking and baking.

Author: Jo Anne Sugimoto

Chocolate Covered Cherry Pie Fudge

Yummy........

Author: TAMMY WADE

Divine Pecan Candy

This candy will satisfy any sweet tooth. Your friends will never guess it takes less than 30 minutes to make. This recipe is adapted from Velvety Pecan Candy in 1001 Ways to Cook Southern.

Author: Valerie Johnson

Baileys Irish Cream Fudge

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Author: Heather M. Baker @librarylady40

Candy Christmas Wreaths

I am the youngest of five kids. So growing up this is what we would give our teachers at Christmas time. This is an inexpensive yummy treat and present. My kids love to make their own and eat them. I could...

Author: Leah Stacey

Christmas Date Nut Candy

This came from a family member, and although it is time consuming and requires lengthy and difficult stirring, it is well worth the effort! It makes a huge batch, freezes (supposed to), and EVERYONE LOVES...

Author: Sydney Morgan

TEQUILA BALLS

Like I said, "We adults would like to have fun, too!!!" Maybe after all the kiddies go to sleep!!!

Author: Jo Anne Sugimoto

Quick and easy peanut brittle (microwave)

I'll bet I made this 30 times last year during the Holidays, It is the best Peanut Brittle I have ever tasted!! and so easy, great to give as a kitchen gift. I get all of my ingredients together before...

Author: Gail Herbest

BEA'S LOUISIANA PRALINES

OMG are these good or what!!! This recipe came from Chef Rameaux from Louisiana and mine turns out perfect everytime.

Author: Bea L.

Irish Potato Candy

This is a very rich candy that my mother-in-law made at Christmas. Nell had eight children, worked from her home as a "pie baker" for a greek resturant in Elwood, Indian. Not only could she bake pies,...

Author: Patricia Clevenger

Praline Caramel Cheesecake Bars

This is a Betty Crocker recipe that I received on line and since I can't have them, I thought I would share with you. If you make them, just think about me...

Author: Linda Griffith

Peanutty Candy bars By freda

Who doesn't enjoy Peanut butter, Chocolate and peanuts?? These are so easy using your own favorite Peanut butter cookie recipe. I have listed (3) variations of this recipe. One with just the Chocolate...

Author: FREDA GABLE

Cow Pie Candy

From Taste of Home - 1994 recipe

Author: Daily Inspiration S

Penuche Walnut Fudge

This is a family favorite, especially with my grandchildren. I usually make them a stocking filled with homemade goodies every year at Christmas. This is definitely their favorite. So rich and wonderfully...

Author: Linda Griffith

Candy from Bahamas Coconut Crèmes

This recipe has been posted here for play in CQ3 - Bahamas. Found at website: http://trubahamianfoodtours.com/tru-bahamian-must-eats/bahamian-fruit-desserts/ The plethora of coconut palm trees on the islands...

Author: Baby Kato

Poor Man's Toffee

This toffee/cookie/brittle type of treat is great to whip up in just minutes with almost nothing in the pantry! I guess that's why it's called Poor Man's Toffee! You can personalize it to suit your taste....

Author: Jan Mullikin

Coconut Balls

If you're looking for a coconut treat or an easy edible gift to give friends, you need to try these candies. Easy to make, the filling is creamy, decadent, and full of coconut flavor. Covered in chocolate,...

Author: Laken Farley @LakeLake

Christmas Crunch

This recipe is a winner! I loved the sweet and salty combination in each handful. The salt of the pretzel and the salt lightly sprinkled on top are just perfect. This would be great for a holiday gift...

Author: Christine Bronston

Candy Flowers Old Elizabethan Recipe

PERIOD: England, 17th Century SOURCE: The Queen-like Closet OR RICH CABINET: Scored with all manner of RARE RECEIPTS by Hannah Woolley (1622-1675) printed at the White Lion in Duck-Lane, near West-Smithfield,...

Author: Penny Hall

Orange Chocolate Meltaways Recipe

Another great recipe from Taste of Home. Love to make these for Christmas. Photo by Taste of Home.

Author: Ann Simmons

White Chocolate Ganache

Creamy smooth White Chocolate Ganache is the base for so many great filling and frostings. A good basic recipe to have on hand.

Author: Eileen Gray

5 MINUTE MIRACLE FUDGE

YOU CAN HAVE ANY FAVOR FUDGE IN FIVE MINUTES

Author: CAROL BOWEN

Martha Washington Balls

A very good friend of my mother, who I called Aunt Daisy, taught me to make this candy. It was a favorite of my brother, Curtis. I would make it for him every Christmas and put it in a decorated coffee...

Author: Joyce Lowery

NEVER FAIL DIVINITY CANDY

My mom made this at holiday time and I make it for my family for the Christmas season. I love it.

Author: Nita Fridley

Amaretto Fudge

I just ran across this recipe and can't wait to try it, but now I have to wait until Lent is over.

Author: Carla Constanza

Easy Coconut Balls

What's not to like about sugar, coconut and peanuts. Placed here to try, can't wait. These little morsels sound wonderful to me.

Author: Baby Kato

New Orleans Pralines

This is taken off the back of a bottle of The New Orleans School of Cooking Pure Vanilla Extract. First of all - EVERYTHING that comes from the NOSC is wonderful! Their bottles of Pure Vanilla Extract...

Author: Linda Hoover