Category Archives: Candy and Confections

January 7, 2012

Oreo Snowman Cookie Balls

Jane makes so many cute and fun treats! She made those Peas and Carrots Cupcakes I posted last spring, and she recently made these Oreo Snowman Truffles. Some Oreo Truffles I’ve seen are made with the golden Oreos, but these are … Continue reading →

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Filed under Candy and Confections, Food and Recipes, Food Presentation, Guest Chef, Seasonal, Winter/Christmas

Tagged as cream cheese, Everyday, Oreo, truffles

June 12, 2011

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

It sure has been hot the last few weeks, and who feels like baking when it’s so hot? So I have been looking up recipes that don’t require much, if any, baking. I came across this recipe at Southern Plate, … Continue reading →

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Filed under Candy and Confections, Food and Recipes, Other Desserts, Summer/Summer Holidays

Tagged as Butter, Chocolate chip, dessert, Everyday, peanut butter, recipe

December 6, 2010

Really Easy Peppermint Bark

Friends have given me Peppermint Bark at the holidays, but I had never made it myself. It’s something I’d been wanting to try, but I was actually a little intimidated by it. For some reason, I thought Peppermint Bark was … Continue reading →

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Filed under Candy and Confections, Food and Recipes, Original Photography, Seasonal, Winter/Christmas

Tagged as Candy, CandyCane, peppermint, Peppermint bark, recipe, Wax paper

October 29, 2010

Frosted Peanut Marshmallow Crispy Squares

This is a great easy-t0-make recipe…a fancy version of those classic rice cereal treats. If you like peanuts, these bars have both peanut butter and peanuts in them. And they’re topped with a yummy mixture of chocolate and butterscotch…you can’t … Continue reading →

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Filed under Candy and Confections, Cookies/Bars/Brownies, Food and Recipes

Tagged as chocolate, chocolate chips, dessert, marshmallows, peanut butter, peanuts, recipe

April 14, 2010

Chocolate Truffles

We had a recipe exchange at work about a year ago, and my very creative friend Alisa made this awesome recipe card design for the dessert she was sharing. I think it’s the most creative recipe card I have in … Continue reading →

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Filed under Candy and Confections, Food and Recipes, Guest Chef

Tagged as chocolate, dessert, recipe, truffles