Candies

Whether it’s chewy or crunchy, candies are a wonderful sweet treat that can make you feel like a kid again!

Candies, Desserts

Raspberry Trifle Fudge

I’ve had this recipe for several years and sadly, I don’t recall who gave it to me. This is super easy to make, is creamy and delicious, and the raspberry liquor gives it that special little kick. I was in such a hurry to eat this fudge, so I just randomly started cutting it, not […]

Candies, Desserts

Quick Fudge

Sometimes you just get a hankering for fudge but you just can’t drop everything and run to a candy store. This recipe is tasty, quick and easy (no candy thermometer is needed) and the ingredients are things most folks have on hand.

Candies, Cookies and Bars

Pretzel Turtle Candies

These little bites of yumminess remind me of the turtle candies we enjoyed back when I was a kid. My Aunt Freida would bring us Turtles as she worked at Synder’s Candies in Chicago. We could only have one (probably because there were 10 kids in my family), but it was a special treat. My […]

Candies

Peanut Brittle

Years ago we had a Christmas party at work and Dr.Miller brought in a big batch of his homemade peanut brittle. It was so delicious, I just had to get the recipe. Just a heads up…you will need a candy thermometer for this (unless you are a pro at making candy and you use the […]