This a great master mix of hot cocoa that you can then split into smaller batches and change the flavor. I added these into my candy gift boxes for my hiker friends, bagged into ready to use portions. All one needs is boiling water, a mug and a spoon to have a rich cup of… Continue reading Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix 3 Ways
Category: Food Gifts
A Seasons Collection of Candy Making
We have a nifty party store in town that sells fabulous packaging collections - inexpensive yet very nice looking. If making luscious handmade gifts search out gift bags, gift trays and more. It completes the gift perfectly! (And best of all? These trays all wrapped up fit perfectly into a USPS medium Flat Rate shipping… Continue reading A Seasons Collection of Candy Making
Candy Making: Mocha Cranberry Spiced Pecan Fudge
Marshmallow fudges are easy to do, mostly because they don’t involve as careful watching and neither do you need a thermometer. The only commercial marshmallows that are affordable (not from a natural foods store) that don’t have artificial dyes are ones from Wal-Mart, which I pick up for these fudges. I pick up the cranberries… Continue reading Candy Making: Mocha Cranberry Spiced Pecan Fudge
Candy Making: Wild Blueberry Walnut Fudge
Marshmallow fudges are easy to do, mostly because they don't involve as careful watching and neither do you need a thermometer. The only commercial marshmallows that are affordable (not from a natural foods store) that don't have artificial dyes are ones from Wal-Mart, which I pick up for these fudges. I find dried wild blueberries… Continue reading Candy Making: Wild Blueberry Walnut Fudge