Peppermint flavor is good for any day of the year, and this peppermint candy recipe is one of the easiest candies and snacks to make. Quick Treat for a Special Occasion Looking for a quick treat to take for a special occasion? Make this candy. It’s festive for holidays, and you can add different ingredients to make it fit right in with seasonal colors. Since it’s New Year’s Eve at the time I’m writing this post, I’ll be publishing easy-to-make recipes for yummy snacks and desserts. Be easy on yourself and choose delicious, yet quick-to-prepare holiday or special occasion foods. Two-Ingredient Candy I made thisRead More →

A Fall Tablescape with Candy Corn

One of the best Halloween candies is candy corn. In my opinion, that is. My paternal grandmother always kept them in a little kitchen drawer. Every time I went to visit her, I would head for that drawer. If there was no candy corn there, I would find butterscotch candy instead. But I preferred the candy corn. Still today, I have to buy at least one bag of candy corn each year for Halloween. A friend told me about a different way to serve candy corn. Add Spanish peanuts. I had never tried that before, so I thought why not. I love it because theRead More →