Category Archives: Candy

Chocolate Almond Toffee

This was my first try at toffee, and despite the fact that my candy thermometer was clearly not calibrated correctly, it turned out okay!  You’ll want to check your thermometer by boiling some water and if the temperature reads 212 … Continue reading

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Leftover Halloween Candy Corn? Homemade Butterfingers!

Have any leftover candy corn from Halloween sitting around?  This is the perfect recipes to use it all up. I can’t eat a ton of candy corn myself.  After one handful I have a stomach ache and feel like I’ve … Continue reading

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Beer Brittle

Continuing the celebration of American Craft Beer Week, I decided to make something sweet using our homebrewed Weizenbier.  It has a nice citrusy flavor and a strong scent, so I thought it would hold up its flavor.  Truth be told, I wanted … Continue reading

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