I never knew it was possible for a dessert to be full of magic and rainbows. Then there was this Unicorn Bark Recipe that changed my mind and showed me the sparkles. When I make this pretty dessert it just seems to gleam with magical goodness. Unicorns can make nearly everyone happy and bring out the […]
Valentine’s Day Cake Mix Fudge
If you have never had cake batter fudge, you are seriously missing out! This Valentine’s Day Cake Mix Fudge combines boxed cake mix, butter, sweetened condensed milk, white chocolate chips, and a ton of sprinkles. Easy to make and even easier to eat, you will be making this a go to candy recipe for years to […]
DIY Candy Recipes
Who doesn’t love candy? Seriously, I don’t know a human alive who doesn’t. Whether it’s chocolate, sugary, chewy, or gummy, there’s a candy for every person. Until recently, though, I didn’t think much about making it myself. But there are plenty of yummy (and easy) DIY candy recipes around, including some we’ve made! Take a look […]
Popping Snow {Auditory Sensory Activity}
Popping Snow is a fun auditory sensory activity. As soon as the candy hits the whipped cream, children can hear the “pop” and “crack.” Popping snow is also a great tactile and gustatory activity, because children can feel the whipped topping in their hands and taste the candy “popping” in their mouths. How to Make […]
How to Make A St. Patrick’s Day Candy Bouquet
What is a candy bouquet? You may have seen one as a centerpiece at a party or received one for a special occasion but didn’t know what it was called. They’re bright, pretty, and fun to eat. A candy bouquet is really just a container of some sort, like a coffee mug or a bowl […]
Edible Gifts: Cherry Cordials
You can make cherry cordials with a lovely liquid center! If you prefer a creamy center, leave out the invertase in the recipe below. When I was young I thought Chocolate Covered Cherries were my Daddy’s favorite candy. So, as I started making my own money (babysitting, yard work, picking up pecans, cutting down Christmas […]
C is for Candy Cane {Free Printable}
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Our tree is up! The village houses are out! And I’m already dreaming about what kind of Christmas cookies we’ll be making this year. This is the first year we’ll be using an Advent Calendar (in coordination with the Truth in Tinsel e-book) so I’m hoping that […]
Free: Gooseberry Patch Candy Kindle Cookbook
In Gooseberry Patch Candy, there are some of the best-loved candy recipes like Chocolate Fantasy fudge, Nutty Maple Candy, Hard Tack and Grandma Weiser’s English Toffee. We’ve even included Lollipops and Popcorn Balls so you can treat the kids. Quick & easy temperature chart for delicious results every time! Also ideas for wrapping up candy […]
RECIPE: Peanut Butter Candy Bar Bites
Peanut Butter Candy Bar Bites Prep Time: 15 min. plus refrigerating | Makes: 32 servings. Ingredients: 1 pkg. (16 oz.) candy corn (2-1/3 cups) 1 jar (16.3 oz.) PLANTERS Creamy Peanut Butter 1/2 cup crushed Corn Flakes 2 pkg. (8 squares each) BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Directions: LINE 8-inch square pan with foil, with ends […]
RECIPE: My Fantasy Fudge
A million years ago (when my mom was young) Kraft had an awesome Fantasy Fudge recipe on the back of their Jet-Puffed Marshmallow Crème jars that my mother swore by. They have since changed the recipe and I have changed it just a hair more. I make it for Christmas every year and always get […]
What do you do with all the Halloween Candy? Fun Ideas!
Micki is a forum friend of mine and she agreed to guest post this month. I love her Ways To Use Up Halloween Candy ideas!! Yum, is all I have to say. 🙂 ~Kelli As soon as the kids walk in the door with all their Halloween candy, it gets dumped into one giant pile […]
