Candy and Popcorn

Crunchy Candy Bar Caramel Corn

October 27, 2011

Do you love using a candy thermometer to make… fudge caramel toffee pioneer taffy and homemade suckers…? You do! Well, bless your beautiful hide. You are truly amazing. I hope you won’t be too disappointed…but this recipe DOES NOT CALL FOR A CANDY THERMOMETER. I hope you’re not too crushed or anything. I [...]

Pumpkin Fudge

October 17, 2011

I’m giving two knife sets away, because I love ya. And because my blog is 2 years old this week. Click here to enter. Happy Monday, everyone! I have a lot of great recipes to share with you this week, and will be posting everyday for the next five days. It will be a theme [...]

Apple Pie Caramel Apples

September 21, 2011

The winner of the Flowergirl Bowtique Giveaway is jenn@dancingprincessdesigns.com Congratulations! Hello to you all! I wanted to let you local readers know that tonight (Wednesday) I’ll be teaching a cooking class at The Pleasant Grove Maceys. I will be making Homemade Caramels, Caramel Apples Dipped In Chocolate and these Apple Pie Caramel Apples I am [...]

Sugar Crunch Popcorn

July 13, 2011

Need a kid pleasin’ keep-those-little-hands-busy kind of snack today? You do?! I’m so glad you came by today, I have just the thing for you and your little ones. Or for you and your big ones….The tweeners and teens around here gobble this popcorn up just as fast as my little ones do. This [...]

Caramels! Rich and Buttery

December 9, 2010

Quite a few weeks ago I got a little note from a reader telling me she had discovered the best caramel recipe this side of the universe. Well. I just couldn’t help but make it! Twice. The first batch was consumed before it could show up for a photo shoot. That’s butter and brown sugar [...]

Cinnamon Bear Popcorn

December 7, 2010

Pin It Boy, do I have a great recipe for you today! Several years ago my friend Katherine (We’re talking about Katherine passer-on-er of the Hawaiian Pineapple Chicken recipe) brought this yummy Cinnamon Bear Popcorn to my house. It is good. Really good. If you like gooey sweet, cinnamon spiked treats you are going to [...]

Creamy Dreamy Fudge

December 6, 2010

Well, my fabulous blog reading pals, December is in full swing! I hope you are enjoying life and all that the holiday season brings with it. If you feel like passing out cold on your bed because you are so overwhelmed with your TO-DO list… I would venture to say, you are not alone. A [...]

White Chocolate Popcorn

October 27, 2010

Ok, so as I am writing this lovely post in the wee small hours of the morning, or the dark hours of late late night time…however you prefer to see it. It has occurred to me that the last three posts have all included some kind of chocolate. Alright, they have included A LOT of [...]

Chocolate Dipped Spider Web Oreos

October 25, 2010

Happy Halloween Week, everyone! I hope you have some spooktacular plans coming your way. I really love Halloween. Not the scary, morbid, freakish, blood dripping kind of Halloween. I don’t really get into all of that, haven’t ever really seen the point. Blood and guts and gore. No thanks. I’ll pass. But there is just [...]

Caramel Apples dipped in Chocolate

October 21, 2010

Caramel Apples. The very words just shout “Fall”, don’t they? Dip those bad boys in a little chocolate, paint a little more chocolate on top… and let’s just say, you are going to be in a happy place. Very happy, indeed. To tell you the truth, making Caramel Apples has always intimidated me just a [...]