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Homemade Candy Recipes

Homemade candy is a surefire way to satisfy your sweet tooth, but it also makes fantastic gifts. Who wouldn't love a little bag of homemade peanut brittle or almond toffee?

Crushed peanut brittle and toffee also makes a delicious topping for desserts like these peanut butter and Nutella cookie sandwiches or these salted caramel cupcakes.

  • A cake decorated with candied lemon slices.
    Candied Lemon Slices
  • Candied orange slices drying on a wire rack.
    Candied Orange Slices ~ Easy Recipe
  • Pouring warm chocolate ganache over a two layer cake so the ganache covers the top and the sides of the cake.
    How to Make Chocolate Ganache
  • Toffee | Homemade English toffee recipe with chocolate and almonds | ofbatteranddough.com
    Toffee Recipe with Dark Chocolate
  • Peanut Brittle Recipe

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Hello! I’m Rebecca Blackwell, a cookbook author, recipe developer, and food photographer. I’ve been baking for over 30 years, professionally and just for the sheer pleasure of it, and have been publishing recipes here since 2013.

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