With dark chocolate, a bit of espresso, and a chocolate-peppermint ganache on top, these rich brownies have so much flavor in every bite. Leaving a few inches of parchment paper to hang over the sides of the pan ensures you can pull the brownies out to slice them with no sticking.

The history of the candy cane is filled with mystery and various references, but few can argue the legitimacy of their "pacifying" nature. So comforting and crunchy, colorful and festive, and the cooling peppermint flavor is perfect next to a winter fireplace. Fill up the tummies of your loved ones with these peppermint forward recipes.... Read More The post 18 Candy Cane Recipes appeared ...

Candy making doesn't have to be daunting and complicated: there are plenty of recipes perfect for beginners (some don't even require a candy thermometer!). But if you want to test your homemade candy making skills before Halloween, there are recipes for ...

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Unexpected gifts are the best. From surprise engagements, birthday parties, and reunions, nothing warms the soul quite like a surprise gift. Combine the surprise with the holidays and food, and you got ultimate bliss. Making delicious and beautiful ...

Twix, Mounds, Baby Ruth, Snickers, Peppermint Patties, candy corn and more. After the jack-o’-lantern and costumes, it would seem the thing that best defines Halloween is the candy — all that trick-or-treating loot. When I was a kid, Halloween wasn’t ...

Halloween is all about creative costumes, hayrides, parties, haunted houses and candy. So much candy. If you’re like us and your kids come home with so many pounds of candy they can barely carry the bag, you may be tempted to toss some in the trash ...