15 fresh hard candy Recipes

prepared lemon curd or 1 can of lemon pie filling, cool whip or 2 cups freshly whipped heavy cream, prepared angelfood cake or 1/2 vanilla or butter lb cake. you can make a plain white or yellow cake and use half of that as well., toppings: crushed lemon-flavored hard candies , chopped lemon cookies or the fresh zest of 1 ripe lemon, four martini glasses or tall and wide wine glasses with stems

i bag of fresh large white marshmallows ., fresh chocolate marshmallows, semi-sweet chocolate chips , dark chocolate chips, butterscotch or peanut butter chips, vanilla chips, cherry chips, etc, nuts , candy sprinkles, coconut, chopped oreos, crushed candy bars, toffee bits, m&ms, mini chips, sugar flowers, or anything you like, you can purchase holiday-themed tins and boxes at most craft stores along with decorative cupcake or candy paper baking shells which look lovely filled with the decorated marshmallows. if you make tins of cookies or candy to give away, add a few of these marshmallows as a special treat for your friends and family., holidays , you can dip your marshmallows in your choice of chocolate and then sprinkle with crushed candy canes or other peppermint hard candies., chopped up andes mints are great with the marshmallows as a topping over a white chocolate or dark chocolate layer of dip. you can of course do this with the other dipped marshmallow recipe on my site here.

bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 61% cacao), chopped, heavy whipping cream, bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 61% cacao), chopped, fresh camellia leaves or lemon leaves, wiped clean with damp cloth, nonstick vegetable oil spray, sugar, divided, cake flour, natural unsweetened cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, eggs, separated, vegetable oil, water, vanilla extract, cream of tartar, peppermint stick ice cream, coarsely crushed red-and-white-striped hard peppermint candies or candy canes, egg whites, cream of tartar, sugar, vanilla extract, fresh mint sprigs, candy canes

cashews (roasted is ok), sugar, water, salt (if your cashews are not ed), fresh baby spinach leaves, rinsed and dried, hard-cooked eggs, peeled and quartered, chopped baby portabella mushrooms (crimini), dried cranberries , dried cherries or 1/4 cup raisins, lemon, kosher salt, black pepper, dijon mustard, sugar, extra virgin olive oil

juice from 2 large lemons, fresh pears (comice or anjou), apples (macintosh, fuji), light brown sugar, butter, cinnamon imperial candies(like red hots , not the hard cinnamon disk candies), nutmeg

imported milk chocolate (such as lindt), finely chopped, whipping cream, light corn syrup, peppermint extract, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, baking soda, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, dark brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, buttermilk, semisweet chocolate chips, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, finely chopped, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, light corn syrup, peppermint extract, whole red-and-white-striped hard peppermint candies, chopped, fresh mint leaves

pecan halves, maple syrup, uncooked) beet, peeled and coarsely grated, fuji apple (or any other hard apple), peeled, cored and coarsely grated, fennel bulb, trimmed and coarsely grated, fresh mint , stems discarded, coarsely chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, stilton , or other blue cheese, crumbled

fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped, spearmint candy leaves (1 cup, see note ), all-purpose flour, hard margarine or 1/2 cup butter, softened, granulated sugar, eggs, mint extract, grated lemon rind, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, milk

vanilla ice cream, softened (i use haagen das), hard red-and-white-striped peppermint candies, crushed, peppermint extract, water, unsalted butter , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, sugar, salt, unbleached all-purpose flour, eggs, whipping cream, semisweet chocolate, chopped, red-and-white striped peppermint candy, crushed (for garnish ), fresh mint sprig (for garnish )

whipping cream, egg yolks, sugar, peppermint schnapps, vanilla extract, hard peppermint candies, crushed, garnishes: fresh raspberries , fresh mint sprig

unbleached all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, lemon , zest of, freshly grated, orange , zest of, freshly grated, unsalted butter , cut into small even cubes and chilled hard (1 1/2 sticks), egg, egg yolk, pure vanilla extract, milk, drops ice water , if necessary, cooked arborio rice (grana cotto) or 1 (16 oz) can canned cooked wheat (grana cotto), milk, granulated sugar, granulated sugar, lemon , zest of, freshly grated, ground cinnamon, fresh ricotta, eggs, pure vanilla extract, oranges , zest of, freshly grated or 1 1/2 tsp orange flower water, diced candied orange peel, diced candied citron peel, egg , for wash

cake flour, sugar, divided, egg whites, cream of tartar, salt, vanilla extract, fresh lemon juice, almond extract, crushed hard peppermint candy

cake flour, sugar, divided, egg whites, cream of tartar, salt, vanilla extract, fresh lemon juice, almond extract, crushed hard peppermint candies