Making candy at home doesn’t have to be complicated or intimidating. With a few basic ingredients and simple steps, you can create treats that feel special without extra stress. Many recipes come ...

There are so many people in our lives that deserve a plate of holiday cheer: neighbors, teachers, postal carriers...the list can go on and on. With both Christmas gifts and treats, even if you aren't ...

These candy recipes are a portal to Christmas past. Every year, my mom makes a peanut brittle recipe that she clipped from the Wednesday food section of The Columbus Dispatch decades ago. It's simply ...

Melt chocolate in the microwave on high for 30 seconds, watching carefully so that it doesn’t burn. Stir and heat for another 30 seconds, as needed, stirring until smooth. Stir in crushed candies.

It wouldn’t be the same without the jack-o’-lanterns, costumes and spooky decorations, but it wouldn’t be Halloween at all without candy. And while store-bought candies may reign supreme, making your ...

You can make delicious homemade candy with minimal effort using a slow cooker. Simple pantry staples like peanut butter, chocolate, and peanuts form the classic base. There are countless ways to ...

As Valentine’s Day nears, a gift of homemade candy can act as a heartfelt expression of your affections. But why settle for sweet alone when your ardor is warm and you want to show that, too? We’ve ...