This is one of my kids' favorite recipes. Peanut Butter Balls 1/2 cup Peanut Butter3 Tablespoons butter1 cup sifted powder sugar8 oz chocolate chips Stir together peanut butter and butter. Gradually add sugar stirring till combined. Shape into 1 inch balls. I use a cookie scoop I bought at United Grocers. I think mine is…
Category: Candy
Salted Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bark
I made this last year and it was a keeper. Salted Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bark 2 sticks of unsalted butter 1 cup light brown sugar (I used dark and it worked fine!) 1 pound bag of mini pretzels (my grocery store only had sticks which worked just as well but required more effort placing them…
Cookie Butter Fudge
This was a great recipe from With Love Rachels blog. Cookie Butter is from Trader Joes. Yum! Cookie Butter Fudge 2 cups sugar 1/2 cup milk 1 cup Speculoos Cookie Butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup chocolate chips (optional) In a small sauce pan, boil milk and sugar. In a medium bowl, mix…
Candy Cane Muddy Buddies
These should be called Christmas Crack. So yummy! I couldn't find candy cane kisses so I used mint truffle and they worked perfect. Candy Cane Muddy Buddies 5 cups rice and/or corn chex 1 bag (10 oz) Candy Cane Hershey's Kisses melted 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1/2 cup crushed Candy Canes Put the Chex…
Homemade Marshmallows
You laugh and say ridiculous like Tim did but one taste of these and you'll know it's worth the effort. They are wonderful! This recipe is from Alton Brown on foodnetwork. It doesn't have cream of tarter, Tim or "inverting sugar" but it's yummy! 3 packages unflavored gelatin 1 cup ice cold water, divided 12…
Marshmallows
Homemade marshmallows are definately worth the work. I used a recipe from foodnetwork.com and it was Alton Browns. We did an in between recipe and used a sheet pan but didn't spread it all the way out because we wanted not so big and not so small marshmallows. Tim called me crazy for making marshmallows…
Oreo Truffles
These are a great item anytime and make a good gift. Kristy asked me to post this recipe for her. I like them uncovered without the extra chocolate but you can do either. If you have a food processor you can mix the balls together in that and it works really fast that way. Oreo Truffles SERVES 40…
Cooking With Mimi, I made this stuff up 