Candy
Healthier Buckeyes for Chocolate and Peanut Butter Lovers
This lightened-up healthier buckeye is still a delicious dessert starring a firm and crunchy peanut butter truffle dipped in luscious dark chocolate. Great for the holidays and buffets.
Snickers vs. Baby Ruth Candy Bars: What's the Difference?
What's the difference between a Snickers candy bar and a Baby Ruth candy bar? They both contain chocolate, peanuts, nougat, and caramel, so what makes them different? We answer that question here.
How to Make Candy From Orange Peels
This article will teach you how to make an old-fashioned candy out of orange peels or any other citrus fruit.
The Story of Pontefract Cakes
This small, round, black candy made of liquorice, known as the Pontefract Cake, has an interesting background.
How to Make Quick and Easy Ginger Candy at Home
Ginger is a superfood that has many health benefits. Homemade ginger candies are a delightful treat as well as an effective remedy for sore throat. Making ginger candy is easy and quick.
Peanut Butter Fudge and Fudge Fundamentals
Having difficulty making good fudge? It's really not difficult, but you've got to pay attention to the details. Have you cooked your mixture long enough? And how well did you beat it?
Easy and Delicious Toffee Recipe
Toffee is a great treat to make during the holidays, to savor at home, or to share with family and friends. This recipe is quick, easy, and so delicious you'll find yourself making it regularly—not just around the holidays.
Fun Facts About the Top Swiss Chocolate Brands
When it comes to chocolate, Switzerland’s chocolate is the best in the world (sorry, Cadbury fans). Learn about the history of chocolate and some of the top Swiss brands.
How to Make Simple 4-Ingredient Homemade Bounty Bars
Who doesn't love Bounty bars? That refreshing, delicious mix of chocolate and coconut, it's a pity that they're so expensive. In this article, I will show you how to make your very own Bounty bars. And you can even get creative here by using white or dark chocolate!
Review: Bean Boozled by Jelly Bellies (4th Edition)
Delicious flavors are mingled right among the worst-sounding flavors you can imagine. But are they really all that bad?
Making Japanese Gummy Candy Using a Kracie Popin' Cookin' Kit
I tried my hand at a Popin' Cookin' Japanese gummy-candy-making kit commonly found in ASMR videos.
How to Make Homemade Gummies
Everyone likes gummies. Check out this recipe on how to make these gooey sweets at home!
Candy of Yesterday Produced by Candy Makers of Today
Many candy companies have gone out of business, but their popular brands live on! Candy makers of today produce our long-time favorites.
Candy: Favorites From the 1920s Through the 1970s
How sweet it is! Chocolate, gum drops, hard candy, chewing gum ... we love it all. Indulge your sweet tooth with this historic look at candy.
Candy Favorites From the 1800s Through the 1960s
Candy, candy, candy! Here's just a sampling of products to hit the United States candy market from the 1800s, 1900s, '20s, '30s, '40s, '50s, and 1960s.
Ginger Caramel: A Caramel That Can Soothe You
Have heard so many things about ginger candy, ginger chews, gin gins, and whatnot. I decided to make my own version and share it with you.
Homemade Candy Recipes: 11 All-Time Favorites
Here are a few of my favorites, including divinity, fudge, peanut brittle, divinity, toffee and more!
Chocolate Is Not a Forbidden Food
Because chocolate tastes so good, many people think it is a forbidden food. Therefore, they feel guilty about eating it. I'm here to assure you, however, that it is not a forbidden food.
5 Unique Japanese Kit Kat Flavors (From Matcha to Red Bean)
Japan's snack game beats the United States', no doubt about it. In fact, they have hundreds of different Kit Kat flavors, and they're all awesome! Here are just a few of them.
Retro Candy and Sweets: Take a Trip Down Memory Lane
Here's a run through of some of my favourite retro sweets and classic candy! From love hearts to kola kubes, take a trip down memory lane and reminisce about all the wonderful treats we know and love.
Mary's Delicious Caramel Squares Recipe
Have you ever wanted to make something sweet but weren't in the mood to bake or use a bunch of ingredients? Well, this recipe is for you. It's easy, uses only uses four ingredients, and—most importantly—it's delicious!
Chocolate: Making Ganache, Truffles, and Other Desserts
Ganache. What is it, why do you need it, and how do you even pronounce it? Simply put, ganache is heavy cream and chocolate melted together—a marriage made in Heaven. Let me show you how to make it.
7 Different Mint Flavors of Trident Gum
We thought "mint" was just a single flavor of gum. Trident proves us wrong.
Best-Ever Homemade Chocolate Recipe
A very easy recipe for making your own chocolate, with three different variations.
What Is the Most Sour Gum in the World?
Sour gum! Here's your illustrated guide to the most sour gum you can buy.
How to Make an Edible Hard Candy Tray as a Gift
Instead of buying a tin or seasonal patterned tray, try this simple edible candy tray for your home baked goodies. This is a great and imaginative base for all the baked goodies you will be giving out this holiday season.
How to Make Flavored Sugar Cubes
Flavored sugar cubes add a special touch to any occasion. They are also super simple to make using only a few ingredients. Find out how with these step by step photos and instructions.
Jelly Babies and Liquorice Allsorts: Candy Facts and History
Jelly babies are gelatinous candies with a fruit flavour. They resemble a baby in shape. Liquorice allsorts are firmer and vary in form, colour, and flavour.
A Really Easy Crispy Butter Toffee Recipe
Find the secret to a perfect toffee crunch here! 4 simple Ingredients (butter, sugar, nuts, and chocolate) make this really easy butter nut and chocolate toffee in just minutes, for the perfect bite!
Make Chocolate Candy Quick and Easy Using Candy Melts
Make your own chocolate candy quick and easy with candy melts. Heat the melt in the microwave and add your favorite mix, like coconut, chopped nuts, even candied fruit. Pour it in a mold and in 15 minutes you have a delectable chocolate treat to enjoy for yourself or to give as a gift.
The Best Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe
This old-fashioned peanut butter fudge recipe from my grandmother makes one small pan of rich, creamy fudge loaded with mouth-watering, peanut-buttery flavor!
How to Make the Best Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Fudge
Rich, sweet, & tangy, my grandmother's old-fashioned sour cream fudge with black walnuts is scrumptious. The recipe isn't for novices, but when done right, the results are delicious.
How to Make Gummy Worms: An All-Natural Recipe
Three recipes for gummy worms: the first two are all-natural and great for families following the Feingold diet. The last recipe contains artificial dyes and colors but is made with fruit juice rather than high fructose corn syrup. Make your own gummy worms at home for a healthier candy treat!
How to Make Healthy Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
How to make your own healthy peanut butter cups. This dark chocolate and peanut butter dessert is delicious.
The Most Sour Candy in the World
What is the sourest candy ever made, and where can I find it? Check out this list of the most mouth-puckering sourest candy ever made.
What Is the Hottest Candy in the World?
The hottest candy in the world is right here. See all the insanely hot candy and watch people trying to eat it!
Candy From the 1970s: Remember These?
Pop Rocks, Wacky Packs, Now and Laters—all the great candy of the 1970s is right here. How many of these do you remember?
Organic vs. Regular Chocolate
Organic chocolate is more expensive than regular, big-name chocolate. It is also healthier, better for the environment, and tastes blissfully delicious. Now that I know what organic really means, I can never go back. Read on to learn whether you’re eating real chocolate or not…
Homemade Butter Caramels With Pink Sea Salt Recipe
Learn how to make homemade caramels using fresh ingredients and finishing salts. These step-by-step instructions and photographs will lead you through the candy making process.
How to Make Bing Bars (Just Like the Palmer Candy Original)
Incredibly delicious, these Bing bars look and taste exactly like Palmer’s Twin Bing bars! Learn to make these candies at home with my recipe and photo tutorial.
Why the Snickers Candy Bar Is the Best!
The Snickers bar, a wonderful creation of Mars Incorporated. Roasted peanut and caramel-topped nougat enrobed in milk chocolate. Simple, confectionery perfection. Chocolaty and pea-nutty genius.
Homemade Gummies in 3 Easy Steps (With Real Fruit Juice!)
How to make homemade gummy candies with real fruit juice: this recipe is simple, and only requires three ingredients. Make your own homemade gummies in half an hour!
How to Make Authentic Pastillas de Leche (Filipino Milk Candy)
Pastillas de leche is one of the most well-loved desserts from the Philippines. Here's how you can make them at home!
Kids' Microwave Homemade Fudge Recipe
This is a quick and simple fudge recipe that kids can make for holiday treats or gifts.
Peanut Butter Buckeyes Candy Recipe
I love, love, love when something makes me look good—and even better? When it's ridiculously delicious, super-easy, and makes me look brilliant.
Retro Candy From the 1940s, '50s, and '60s
Come take a trip down memory lane with me. Those candies from the 1940s, '50s, and '60s were the best!
How to Make Candy Birthday Cakes
In this article, you will learn how to make an awesome birthday cake made entirely out of candy.
How to Make Broken Glass Candy
This classic holiday candy is one of my family's favorites. Make several different batches to get multiple colors and different flavors. We like peppermint, spearmint, clove, cinnamon, and anise.
Two-Ingredient Maple Syrup Candy & Other Sweet Winter Recipes
Here are four delicious traditional festival and feast day recipes that you may not know yet. The recipes are for maple syrup lollipops, sweet fritters, and more!