Caramel! Chocolate! Marshmallows! Some of our favorite treats can easily be made at home, so skip the grocery store and try one of these candy recipes instead.
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Pastillas de Leche (Filipino Milk Candies)
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Homemade Star Crunch Recipe
DIY Sugar Cubes Recipe
A triangular stack of vegan marshmallows on a hexagonal plate.
Vegan Marshmallows Recipe
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Homemade Caramel Apples
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Crispy Chocolate Popcorn Recipe
Chocolate Cherry Cordials
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Stained Glass Windows Recipe
Matzo Bark
Matzo Bark
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Chocolate Bark
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Homemade Butterfingers Recipe
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Cranberry Chocolate Walnut Brickle Recipe
A pile of cocoa-dusted chocolate ganache truffles.
Chocolate Ganache Truffles Recipe
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Homemade Kit Kat Bars Recipe
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Pistachio Torrone Recipe
Rummy Bears!!
How to Make Rummy Bears and Other Drunken Gummies
Coating DIY Twix with melted chocolate
Chocolate-Covered Caramel-Filled Shortbread Cookies (a.k.a. Homemade Twix) Recipe
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Maple Syrup Caramels Recipe
Marbled swirls of white and dark chocolate ganache
Marbled Ganache for Easy Chocolate-Covered Strawberries Recipe
Peanut Pralines Recipe
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Homemade Conversation Hearts Recipe
Overhead view of several peanut butter cup eggs, decoratively drizzled with extra chocolate. One of the eggs has been broken in half and upturned to reveal the interior.
Homemade Peanut Butter Cup Eggs Recipe
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Smoked Salt, Pretzel, and Potato Chip Chocolate Bark Recipe
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Sweet Technique: How to Make Torrone Nougat Candy
Japanese Snacks: Gum
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Sweet Technique: Modeling with Rolled Fondant
A square of homemade strawberry fruit roll-up with star cut-out.
Strawberry Fruit Roll-Ups Recipe
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Orangettes
Why Have I Never Tried: Goldenberg's Peanut Chews?
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Marbled Dipping Ganache = Easy Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
A tray of beautiful chocolate bonbons, with one cracked open to reveal a runny caramel filling.
Boozy Caramel Bonbons Recipe
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Do the Hokey Pokey: How to Make Chocolate-Coated Honeycomb Candy
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BraveTart: Make Your Own Butterfingers
Chocolate Marshmallow Peeps Recipe
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BraveTart: Make Your Own Conversation Hearts
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BraveTart: Make Your Own Fruit Roll-Ups
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BraveTart: Cookie Dough-Filled Reese's Cups
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Peppermint Bark
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Turrón de Alicante (Nougat With Marcona Almonds)
An assortment of flavored marshmallows, arranged in a bowl.
Classic Marshmallows, and Some Variations Recipe
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Gluten-Free Tuesday: Peanut Butter Eggs
Smoked Salt Caramels Recipe
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How to Make Marshmallows
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Cookie Dough-Filled Reese's Cups Recipe
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Almond Cherry Croquants Recipe
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A Love Letter to Ohio's Chocolaty, Peanut Buttery Buckeye Candy
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Chocolate Biscoff Truffles Recipe
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The Return of Rummy Bears: Cocktail-Inspired Drunken Gummies
Japanese Snacks: Toys and Candy
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The Secret Ingredient (Sesame): Sweet Sesame Brittle Recipe
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Spun Sugar Recipe
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Sweet Technique: How to Make Candied Citrus Zest
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Dulces: Cocada (Coconut Bark)