Tag Results for: candy

  • Five Books That Will Make You a...

    Homemade truffles. Photo: Jo Anslow, Flickr So you want to make candy at home -- boil the sugar, sculpt the chocolate, and make sweet bites that rival commercial brands. Sounds daunting, right? Pesky techniques like tempering and recipes that ...

  • Essential Basic Tools for Making...

    Candy thermometer. Photo: janetmck, Flickr Want to make candy at home? These tools will get you started. Thoughts of candy making at home might elicit a scary swarm of visions of popsicle sticks, molds, fancy gadgetry, and any number of ...

  • Gift Ideas for People Down on...

    Nothing says "Return my CD's" quite like a Valentine's candy heart. Credit: Despair, Inc. Not everyone feels lovey-dovey about Valentine's Day; some of us have been burned by love, and we're looking for a way to express our angst on February 14. ...

  • Valentine's Day 2010: What Will...

    Valentine's Dy gift ideas to express your love Photo: riptheskull/Flickr Valentine's Day is Sunday, February 14, 2010. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 65% of Americans will express their love on Valentine's Day with a greeting card. In fact, ...

  • Grossest Halloween Candy 2009

    Get gross this Halloween! Image: stupid.com It's that time of year when our thoughts to turn to candy. We load up on bags of fun-sized chocolates, peanut butter cups and gum to hand out to trick-or-treaters. But this year, why not try something ...

  • Halloween Treats That Will Get...

    An apple? Really? Where's the candy? Credit: Getty Images Look, we know your intentions are pure. You'd like to give kids something other than teeth-rotting sugar and the type of fuel that will make your whole neighborhood hyperactive for ...

  • See's Candies - A Sweet Holiday...

    Delicious chocolate is delicious year round, but it's even better when it's a present. And during the holidays, a box of See's Candies is one of the best gifts you can give or get. For years I've been sending a Christmas box to my best friend's mom ...